The rings of Saturn are among the wonders of our solar system, with a diameter of roughly 175,000 miles (280,000 kilometers) as they encircle the giant planet. But smaller celestial bodies in the ...
A discovery in V883 Orionis' planet-forming disk suggests Earth's water could have come from ancient interstellar ice that ...
Eight planets travel in circular paths around a burning ball of gases, called the Sun. Welcome to our Solar System, our space ...
An alien comet passing through our solar system made its closest approach to Mars recently, and two European robotic ...
Did NASA find another Earth? Scientists look to the sky to find a copy of our planet, and some experts think they may have ...
Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is this year’s brightest comet visible from Earth—an icy relic from the solar system’s origins that ...
The universe is truly magical: vast, mysterious, and endlessly fascinating. There’s something almost unreal about being able ...
"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary ...
The object is known as 2025 SC79, and it is 700 meters (2,297 feet) across. It goes around the Sun every 128 days, and it even crosses the orbit of Mercury. First observed on September 27, this object ...
The Mauve telescope, developed by London-headquartered start-up Blue Skies Space, is the size of a small suitcase and carries ...
A new study led by UNLV scientists sheds light on how planets, including Earth, formed in our galaxy—and why the life and ...