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Who hasn't looked into the sky and wondered if there's life out there, somewhere, looking back at us? Is it possible there's ...
The earliest images of 3I/ATLAS, newly uncovered by Michigan State University, reveal how the interstellar object evolved as ...
The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...
The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there ...
Most planet-forming disks have warps that can lead to planets on inclined orbits, which could explain where the tilt of Earth ...
Astronomers have discovered the raw ingredients of planets orbiting two infant stars, offering a glimpse into how new worlds ...
Astronomers have uncovered a massive new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, lurking at the edge of our solar system. With an orbit stretching 25,000 years and a size that may qualify it as a dwarf ...
The coldest planet in the Solar System is Uranus, which is surprisingly colder than Neptune due to its unique internal heat ...
From Jupiter’s Great Red Spot to Neptune’s dark storms the solar system hosts tempests beyond imagination. This film explores ...
Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet ...
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What’s Above and Below the Solar System?

What lies beyond Neptune? Is it just empty space… or something far more mysterious? In this video, we explore the fascinating story of the Oort Cloud – a gigantic, icy sphere that surrounds our Solar ...