The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...

The asteroid belt is found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter and is a vast collection of rocks that is thought to be a planet ...

The early solar system is still a bit of a mystery to scientists, but the secret to learning Jupiter's origins might be ...

Astronomers have discovered 2017 OF21, a distant dwarf planet candidate located about 90 times farther from the Sun than Earth, making it more than twice as far as Pluto. With a highly elongated orbit ...

The team at the University of New Hampshire worked on a mission that will help answer questions about how life formed on ...

New simulations suggest that Mercury's formation could be the result of a rare collision between two celestial bodies of ...

The comet, named 3I/ATLAS, is only the third confirmed interstellar object ever seen in our solar system. That means it came ...

The chemical make-up of crystals that formed from magma hint at an increase in the number of meteorites battering Earth’s ...

The early years of our solar system were a period of unimaginable chaos and violence, a gravitational free-for-all where colliding planetary embryos competed for survival. In this tumultuous ...

Astronomers have confirmed 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system, with thousands more awaiting verification, marking a ...

The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...