NASA has announced the discovery of a peculiar celestial object named CWISE J1249, which challenges existing classifications ...

The new study suggests that miniture solar systems would not necessarily look like our own. This composite of planets in our solar system was taken by various NASA spacecraft. Included in the image ...

The third confirmed interstellar object to enter the Solar System, 3I/ATLAS, has confounded the scientific community by exhibiting a series of physical and orbital characteristics that defy ...

All of the objects available for adoption can also be visited at the museum, while the money donated goes towards the upkeep ...

Astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests tiny fragments may have already escaped interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, travelling nearly a million kilometres. Scientists remain divided.

The objects could be rocky fragments, structures formed during interstellar travel, or something entirely different.

About 4.5 billion years ago, the most momentous event in the history of our planet occurred: a huge celestial body called Theia collided with the young Earth. How the collision unfolded and what exact ...

In the outer reaches of the Solar System, beyond the ice giant Neptune, lies a ring of comets and dwarf planets known as the Kuiper Belt. The closest of these objects are billions of kilometers away.

All eyes are on the sky, as the exocomet will fly by Earth, the closest ever, at 1.7 AU on December 19. It will soon be ...

An effect first observed decades ago by Nobel laureate Arthur Ashkin has been used to fine tune the electrical charge on ...

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — NASA and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) have signed a joint statement that allows for collaboration in lunar and asteroid ...