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Scientists suggest an interstellar visitor may have altered planetary orbits in our Solar System, reshaping trajectories of ...

As hailstorms become increasingly frequent and severe, utility-scale solar farms face significant risks of damage and ...

Here’s how it works. A planet-size object that possibly once visited the solar system may have permanently changed our cosmic neighborhood by warping the orbits of the four outer planets ...

Researchers at the Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka have outlined a techno-economic optimization approach to define the appropriate power sizing ... actual measurements obtained from the real ...

Outreach Coordinator Shea Harris said it is an accurate model of the solar system, at one ten-billionth of its actual size. “It kind of gives you a feeling of how big our solar system is as you ...

The solar system may hold a hidden surprise ... Astronomers believe Planet Nine might be 5-7 times Earth’s size. It could orbit the sun 200 times farther than Earth. A single orbit might ...