The near-Earth asteroid Bennu contains stardust that is older than the solar system and clues about its violent history, ...

For astrobiologists, the search for life beyond our solar system could be likened to where one would look in a vast ...

Recent research suggests a warp in the orbital plane of Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) between 80 and 400 AU, hinting at the ...

Mundane wayward space rock, or extraterrestrial visitor? Astronomers believe that our solar system's latest and only third ...

Think you’ve heard it all about our cosmic neighborhood? From diamond rain to exploding moons, these 10 new facts prove the ...

Astronomers have recently detected a rogue planet entering our solar system, marking a rare event that has sparked ...

"The James Webb Space Telescope has given us some infrared images of the aurora, but Juno is the first spacecraft in a polar ...

A 30% federal tax credit which helps offset the cost of solar panel installation is being phased out, following the passage ...

Scientists’ model indicates that dark matter inside gas giants could collapse into black holes detectable by observation.

Jupiter's formation disrupted planetesimal orbits, causing high-speed collisions that created molten rock droplets, or ...

Planet Nine was previously suggested as a possible explanation for distant orbital clustering. It was thought to be ten times Earth’s mass, orbiting far beyond Neptune.