"The configuration that we end up with within the solar system is definitely not something that is indeed common," Chen told ...

The mini-moon 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for two months and is likely a chunk of the moon, will now drift away ...

For a long time, children learning about space in school were taught that there were nine planets in our solar system. Then, ...

Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our ...

Magnetism itself may have given our solar system the architecture needed for habitability. A team at the University of Oxford ...

Dramatic theories have been proposed to explain the mysterious interiors of Uranus and Neptune, the ice giants of our solar ...

Despite being more massive than Uranus, Neptune has a smaller total diameter and thinner atmosphere compared to its icy ...

New models using Voyager 2 data show that separate layers in the planets’ mantles could be creating disordered magnetic ...

The thermosphere-corona of Uranus is a unique layer that stretches up to 50,000km above the planet's surface and features ...

For years, experts have been searching for the fabled Planet Nine in our solar system. Advert The solar system used to have nine planets until 2006 when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet.

You may need binoculars or a telescope for this one. It includes the three furthest planets in our solar system. There will be six planets visible this time around, including Venus, Mars ...

Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a computer model that can detect liquid water on the moons of Uranus by ...