NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever ...

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

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

Keep your eyes on the sky this upcoming year for a chance to spot breathtaking meteor showers, a special view of Saturn and a ...

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

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

"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." ...

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

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

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 ...