It's not often you get the chance to name planets in space. The International Astronomical Union is now giving you the chance to do so.

Scientists may have found the first planet ever detected around our closest “solar twin,” a star called Alpha Centauri A, the ...

One Piece's Planet Name Is Conveniently Simple & Literal There is a great deal of ambiguity surrounding the size of One Piece 's planet, but at least dedicated fans who love worldbuilding get ...

The International Astronomical Union has issued its first-ever list of approved names for extrasolar planets.

When new planets are discovered beyond the solar system, they often get boring designations such as HD 85512b or Gliese 667Cc. A startup hoping to liven up these names has launched a project to ...

Beyond the familiar planets lies a fascinating frontier filled with icy worlds, mysterious orbits, and cosmic curiosities.