After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the ...
Vega provided the first telescopic evidence of a disk of planet-forming material, but there are no planets to be found around ...
Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast region of icy bodies that holds the secrets to the solar system’s formation.
Astronomers think that a dwarf planet hiding in the middle of our solar system could be a source of frozen water. The dwarf ...
Our solar system consists of Sun and celestial bodies bound to it by gravity, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets ...
Tiny grains from the asteroid Ryugu are helping scientists uncover secrets about how the outer regions of our solar system ...
It would depend on a lot, say our readers, from how big it was to the route it took - but it could have significant ...
A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...
It turns out – and it’s clear from the opening minutes of Solar System – that there was much still to see.
Our ability to detect planets outside our Solar System is becoming more refined. Thus, astrophysicists can now detect exoplanets still nestled within the dust cloud that witnessed their birth, right ...
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