Analysis of an ancient meteorite suggests that rocky planets both near and distant from the sun may have formed at the same ...

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new exoplanet ...

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

The discovery was made by astronomers using the Subaru Telescope, which is situated atop a dormant volcano in Hawaii.

Astronomers have long sought to understand the processes that lead to the birth of planetary systems. Recently, a major ...

Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...

Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System and also the closest planet to the Sun. Mercury orbits the Sun at an incredibly fast speed, averaging nearly 106,000 miles per hour. These are just a ...

The size of the Solar System and the Universe is truly beyond our comprehension. When we think of the vastness of space, we ...

The path of totality will carve an arc of darkness across the surface of our planet – at the height of the August tourist ...

Aeolian bedforms are common on Earth and across the solar system, including on Mars, Venus, Pluto, the Saturn moon Titan, the Neptune moon Triton, and Comet 67P. These geological features, among the ...

A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...