In this curious film, a pair of friends venture out into the desert to build an accurate to scale model of our solar system.
On Episode 176 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik are joined by Alan Stern to talk about what's next in deep ...
The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...
The formation of Mercury remains an unsolved mystery. The planet closest to the sun has a disproportionately large metallic ...
A first-of-its kind AI-powered model attempts to better predict space weather and its impacts. The model — called Surya, for ...
Methane gas may signal an atmosphere or geological activity on a distant dwarf planet located at the outer edge of the Solar ...
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...
Many planetary systems are born in slightly tilted protoplanetary disks, which would explain the misaligned orbits from the ...
Fast-moving objects like interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be planet-forming seeds, potentially helping to solve an old Solar ...
The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...
New research suggests that the planets in the Solar System may be acting as pacifiers for the Sun, subduing its activity. A ...
Called 3I/ATLAS, the object is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for ...