Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

With next-generation telescopes, tiny space probes, and more, scientists aim to search for life beyond our solar system—and make contact. Propelled to a fifth the speed of light by a laser beam ...

In a nutshell Scientists found pristine salt minerals in asteroid Bennu samples that formed in a specific sequence as ancient ...

If astrobiologists are ever going to detect life beyond our solar system, it will arguably be done via spectroscopy of an earth-like planet's atmosphere as it passes in front of its parent star.

In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...

In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 442kph, but they ...

Ever since Isaac Newton famously talked about gravity, its dominance as a force in our solar system has been well known. It's ...

The telescope, currently about 60% complete, is intended to search for evidence of potential life on planets beyond our solar ...

The Planet Nine theory was based on several trans-Neptunian objects, those that are beyond the eighth planet ... lurking out in the darkness of our Solar System beyong Neptune.

It was intended to “communicate a story of our world to ... they had flown beyond the orbit of Pluto and thereby out of the reach of the planets of the solar system. open image in gallery ...