Earth has a number of mini-moons and quasi-moons. Mini-moons are objects that orbit our planet. But they make for fickle fans: They tend to swing around Earth for only a matter of months. One example ...

Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.

Astronomers discover asteroid 2025 PN7, earth's latest quasi-satellite, revealing insights into planetary dynamics and ...

From the night of September 7 to the early morning of September 8, 2025, a spectacular total lunar eclipse will occur, ...

That may be about to change: NASA is preparing a brand new mission that will travel 1 million miles away from Earth in order to map the boundaries of the heliosphere, offering clues to scientists ...

A small asteroid has been quietly following Earth’s orbit for decades—unseen, unbothered and, until recently, completely ...

An international research collaboration has used advanced computer simulations to investigate how faint radio signals from ...

The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...

Discover Our Solar System Through Detailed 3D Models Forget dusty textbooks and flat diagrams. We’re talking about ...

The region where the gravitational influence of Earth is the dominant force, is called the Hill Sphere. This extends up to ...

The moment has come again: on September 7th, a total lunar eclipse will take place, commonly known as the 'Blood Moon'—during ...

Could an ocean – likely needed to sustain life – even survive on a planet orbiting close to a dead star? The sun will someday ...