The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are ...
The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...
Dwarf planet 2023 KQ14, Ammonite, has a stable orbit that challenges the hypothesis of the mysterious Planet Nine.
The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there is a distant Planet Nine out there.
The coldest planet in the Solar System is Uranus, which is surprisingly colder than Neptune due to its unique internal heat ...
The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...
There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...
Astronomers from the University of Arizona helped detect a baby planet outside of our solar system. Specialized telescopes from Arizona and Chile contributed to the discovery.
The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...
The official number of planets outside our solar system has reached 6,000, according to space scientists. NASA's tally of ...