The Voyager spacecraft, on a decades-long journey of exploration, have made an unusual discovery at the edge of our solar system. They’ve detected a layer of hot plasma at the solar system’s boundary, ...

There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...

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

Greetings, stargazers. Saturday is named for the prominent figure in Roman mythology. In addition to stargazing, this month should be great for Saturn-gazing. To ancient astronomers, Saturn was one ...

Some planets may be soot-rich rather than water-based. Atmosphere studies will be key to understanding their true nature.

The earliest images of 3I/ATLAS, newly uncovered by Michigan State University, reveal how the interstellar object evolved as ...

That raises the possibility that the TRAPPIST-1e exoplanet could also have liquid water and therefore support life.

Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS that have been captured in planet-forming discs around young stars could become the seeds ...

NASA's Voyager 1 launched 48 years ago in September 1977 on a decades-spanning journey to study the cosmos and search for ...

New research from the University St Andrews has identified signs of a potential atmosphere surrounding an Earth-sized ...