We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

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 ...

A pair of planetary scientists simulated how our solar system might have evolved if it had a super-Earth orbiting where the asteroid belt is today. The results are enough to make you grateful that we ...

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

You may need binoculars or a telescope for this one. It includes the three furthest planets in our solar system.

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