It’s commonly known that the Sun is the center of our solar system, with all the planets orbiting around it. However, this ...
How our own Solar System came to be? How we could know? Telescopes, microscopes, spectrometers, and gravitational wave detectors all help to piece together the deep history of our Solar System. Thanks ...
Ever since William Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781, astronomers have been eager to find new planets on the outer edge of ...
Solar and cosmochemical data indicate high levels of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen in the Sun. Researchers have unveiled a new ...
Some minerals in lava could suggest water is nearby.
An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...
The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on the dark matter which seems to keep galaxies together and rotating with ...
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
An image released from the European Space Agency (ESA) shows a rare perspective of Earth 180 million miles away on Mars.
Recent data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that a planet orbiting a small, red star 35 light years away ...
When we think of exoplanets that may be able to support life, we home in on the habitable zone. A habitable zone is a region ...
Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago. The findings suggest the distal solar system ...