In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space Telescope since its 2021 ...

Scientists may have solved alongstanding mystery in the study of Mercury. For the first time, pieces of the Solar System’s ...

In the outer reaches of our solar system, far beyond the orbit of Pluto, lies Sedna, one of the most mysterious objects ever ...

According to the latest studies led by Heidelberg University astronomers, low-mass stars quite often host Earth-like planets.

Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...

Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute who explains why the Red Planet may hold answers about ...

A new study has found that solar flares—sudden bursts of energy from stars—can trigger short-term weather changes on planets far beyond our solar system. The research, published in The Astronomical ...

New research suggests that Mercury's crust is shifting and twisting in unexpected ways thanks to the force of the Sun.

This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

The Science on Main initiative group is seeking feedback from the community on what to add to the planned Solar System Walk ...

New research says that Earth could be ejected from our solar system if a passing star was to come close enough.