Jupiter’s early growth carved rings in the solar system, delayed meteorite formation, and kept planets like Earth in stable ...

Simulations reveal that Jupiter’s rapid growth disrupted the early solar system, creating rings where new planetesimals ...

Comet C/2025 V1 (Borisov), discovered by an amateur astronomer, is captivating scientists. Its unusual orbit initially ...

Study from Bielefeld finds major departure from the standard model. How fast and in what direction is our solar system moving through space? This question, though simple in appearance, plays a central ...

It's the third of a generous five Saturdays in the month of November. What did we do to deserve such a bounty of days off? In ...

Our analysis shows that the solar system is moving more than three times faster than current models predict," said Böhme, per ...

How fast and in which direction is our solar system moving through the universe? This seemingly simple question is one of the ...

In the heart of the Milky Way is a black hole millions of times more massive than our sun, but does that mean we're destined ...

If an antimatter meteor came into our solar system, we’d definitely know about it, says one reader, especially if it hit the ...

The space object, named Chiron, is believed to be a piece of rock measuring a whopping 130 miles wide at its broadest point - but that's not what makes it unusual. Scientists have recently discovered ...

Water isn't just delivered to planets by comets and asteroids — it can also be forged as worlds form, a new study finds.

Astronomers are studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a rare green-glowing visitor with solar-pointing jets and a high carbon ...