A new explanation for the solar system's radioactive elements suggests Earth-like planets might be found orbiting up to 50 ...

Fantasizing about interplanetary exploration is a fun mental exercise, but the harsh realities of life (or lack thereof) in ...

A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...

Our solar system didn't form by accident. This video explains the blueprint that created rocky worlds like Earth and Mars ...

Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...

The two outermost planets in the solar system are generally considered ice giants, yet we know little about their interiors.

To date, the Voyager 2 probe has provided the only direct measurements of the radiation environment at Uranus. This led to ...

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...

The mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be seeding the worlds of this solar system with the early stages of life, new ...

Before the ribbon cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by Westfield High School Astronomy Club members Krystyna Goulette and Kaitlyn Goulette — ...

A rare total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, will coincide with Saturn transiting fiery Aries in retrograde, signaling ...

Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...