Solar system is a collection of various celestial bodies that are held together by the gravitational pull of the sun. Our ...

There are a couple of ways that scientists can date planets, so which planets formed first in our solar system?

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be ...

A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and ...

For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the early stages of planet formation around a distant young star, HOPS-315, ...

A new study has proposed the existence of Planet Y, an alternative Planet Nine candidate that is smaller and closer to Earth ...

Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...

When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...

Wave-particle interactions across the solar system can have a wide range of effects though they are caused by the same set of ...

“Overall, our findings challenge the conventional classification of Uranus and Neptune as ’ice giants’ and underscore the ...

Astronomers are investigating a strange class of exoplanets known as eccentric warm Jupiters — massive gas giants that orbit their stars in unexpected, elongated paths. Unlike their close-orbiting ...

From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant ...