A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

A computer simulation predicts that the Rubin Observatory will discover millions of previously undetected objects in the ...

China officially launched its Tianwen-2 mission from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, marking a major step in its growing ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Are planets in the solar system that are closer to the Sun older than the ones further away? – Gavriel, age 10, Paducah, Kentucky A ...

He says he believes this collaborative discovery will provide foundational knowledge of our solar system and ignite interest in planetary science. "This discovery not only reshapes our ...

Test your knowledge on our solar system, from the biggest and smallest ... Ian is a freelance science and technology writer, and formerly the Tech and Entertainment Editor at Live Science ...

(Boston, MA - October 2, 2024) —The award-winning PBS science series, NOVA, a production of GBH, will premiere an epic new five-part series, SOLAR SYSTEM, Wednesdays, beginning October 2 at 9pm ET/8C ...

So what would happen if one entered our solar system? It depends on a lot of factors, including the size and distance of the black hole, experts told Live Science. But in many scenarios ...

So, is the Solar System absolutely teeming with interstellar objects, or are these rare occurrences that we happened to spot? That's a difficult question to answer, as (mentioned above ...

While we have a precise (and probably accurate) age for the solar system, we do not have precise ages for each planet. The solar system’s age comes from radiometric dating of rock samples from ...

Take, for example, the solar system. If you picture it in your head, you likely see the sun in the center and a retinue of planets orbiting it. At some point, perhaps around four billion to five ...