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Astronomers have discovered what they think may be another moon orbiting a distant dwarf planet called Quaoar. This small, ...

A research team led by geophysicists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides an explanation for ...

When I say jump, you say how high. Let’s put this to the ultimate test by hopping around the Solar System. Literally.

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The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...

Earth will move between Saturn and the sun this weekend, offering prime views of Saturn in what's known as "opposition." Here's what to know.

A research team led by geophysicists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides an explanation for ...

Astronomers have discovered the raw ingredients of planets orbiting two infant stars, offering a glimpse into how new worlds ...

The coldest planet in the Solar System is Uranus, which is surprisingly colder than Neptune due to its unique internal heat ...

3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object currently zipping through the solar system, is capturing the attention of astronomers, the public and even most of our deep space assets. Its hyperbolic orbit tells us ...

Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...