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The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...
There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...
Discover the true astrological meaning of retrograde planets and learn how to effectively navigate their challenges with ...
This video explores how long it really takes to reach the outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Pluto by tracing past missions, their routes, and the engineering trade-offs between speed, fuel, ...
While Saturn has been visible in the night sky all of September, this weekend, the ringed planet will shine its brightest.
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 ...
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...
There exists a very special class of planets in the universe—ultra-short period planets. They are like "mysterious visitors" from interstellar space, challenging traditional understanding with their ...
The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...
TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star located about 40 light years away that hosts seven Earth-sized rocky planets, with at least ...
Travel the universe from your seat with our picks from the annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.
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Why Every Planet Orbits the Sun in the Same Direction

Why do all planets in our solar system orbit the Sun the same way? This documentary unravels the cosmic forces, from the solar system’s violent birth to the hidden laws of physics, that keep the ...