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The relative size of the inner planets of our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!
NASA is releasing stunning photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Check them out below ...
A European-Japanese spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole as part of only the second human survey of our solar system's innermost planet.
With a sun more than 4.5 billion years old, our solar system is considered "middle-aged," and the pictures of what it ...
Watch this video to find out more about the Earth, planets in our Solar System and other planets far off in outer space. From up here on the International Space Station I get a great view of Earth.
Mike Brown is convinced that beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of our solar system, there's an unseen giant planet ... southern sky every night, taking pictures as it goes with the biggest ...
There may be trillions of other planets in our galaxy ... than four years for light to travel from the nearest star to our solar system. Meanwhile, exoplanets are both small and dim, and the ...