The Solar System might not be as quiet and orderly as we think. Imagine one day looking up and seeing something strange in the sky, a small speck that grows larger and larger. Soon, it becomes clear: ...
The bold question-askers at What If examine what could happen if we moved the entire solar system. Don’t expect correct ...
The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax ...
Using JWST and ALMA data, astronomers have spotted a superlong and narrow 'galactic contrail,' possibly produced by a black ...
When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...
A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and Earth. The authors dubbed it Planet Y.
Did you know that there’s weather in space too? It all starts with the Sun. The Sun is a very hot, very big ball of gas at the center of our solar system. Its surface can reach a blistering 10,800 ...
The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.
Apartment and condo dwellers in one US state can enjoy balcony solar power with EcoFlow's new Stream series. Here's what you need to know. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a ...