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Jupiter's Beard, Red Valerian

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Jupiter's beard, or red valerian, has fragrant scarlet to red flowers in dense clusters. Learn about this easy-to-care-for perennial at HowStuffWorks.

How Many Moons Does Jupiter Have? We're Losing Count

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Scientists are continually discovering more moons orbiting the outer planets, particularly Saturn and Jupiter. Just how many moons does Jupiter have?

Exploring Jovian Planets, the Titans of Our Solar System

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The four Jovian planets are officially designated as gas (and/or ice) giants. Which planets are they and what makes them so unique?

Ploonets: When Moons Become Planets

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Moons of giant planets outside the solar system may be pushed out of their orbits and begin to circle their stars separately. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

How do planets form?

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Planets and how they form are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about planets and planet formation.

Exoplanets: Distant Worlds Beyond Our Solar System

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These 10 remarkable exoplanets are the ones we'd like to investigate. Learn about 10 of the most remarkable astronomers have discovered.

What Are the Solar System Planets in Order?

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You know Saturn and Venus and Mars. Can you put the eight planets of the solar system in the correct order? There are several ways to do this.

7 Facts About Arcturus, the Red Giant Star

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Arcturus is 113 times brighter than our sun, even though it's only a little bigger. What else should we know about this red giant?

Could Our Spacecraft Accidentally Ignite an Alien World's Entire Atmosphere?

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Outer planets in our solar system have atmospheres made up of flammable chemicals that can cause explosions on Earth. Could a rocketship, or electric spark, ignite them?

Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Astronomy Quiz?

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Does the solar system fill you with wonder? Are you an amateur stargazer fascinated by celestial bodies? Show off your knowledge of the universe with an out-of-this-world astronomy quiz!

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