A strange asteroid-comet hybrid that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune could reveal key details about the birth of our solar ...

Saturn's intricate structure, interactions, and diverse components make it a fascinating 'mini solar system' within the ...

The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.

Astronomers are searching for a potential ninth planet, known as Planet Nine, which could reshape our understanding of ...

Researchers at the University of Central Florida have revolutionized our understanding of the solar system's formation with ...

Scientists still do not know where the water here on Earth came from. But two populations of so-called dark comets may tell ...

In the wake of comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) in October, comet G3 is due to reach perihelion — its closest to the sun — ...

"This could have implications on the precise positioning of distant stars, as well as the correct location of Solar System minor objects like asteroids, to a better estimation of their exact orbits." ...

Another factor in life on planet earth is travel speed. Our globe spins up to 1,000 mph if you live on the equator, orbits ...

The JWST has examined Chiron, a minor planet that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune, and found unexpectedly different ices ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has delivered a groundbreaking view of the early solar system, focusing on icy celestial bodies such as trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs. These ...