The solar system could be destroyed much sooner than we thought, scientists say - Outer planets could be thrown out into the ...

Before the sun fully formed, tiny bits of rock were already recording the magnetic forces present in the very early solar ...

Astronomers say they have have detected a radio emission from Beta Pictoris b, an exoplanet 63 light-years from Earth, ...

According to a new study, the Solar System may break apart within about 6 billion years as the dying Sun’s uneven mass loss destabilizes the outer planets.

A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters suggests that the outer solar system could become dynamically unstable about one billion years after the Sun becomes a white dwarf, ...

Sunrise across the Solar System can look dramatically different depending on a world's distance from the Sun, atmosphere and surrounding environment. Beginning with Earth at approximately 149.52 ...

Ancient grains inside one of the oldest known meteorites reveal that a surprisingly strong magnetic field existed during the solar system’s first 200,000 years. The discovery suggests magnetism worked ...

Bennu is a small, near-Earth asteroid that makes a close pass to Earth every six years or so. Scientists believe Bennu might have broken off from a much larger carbon-rich asteroid about 700 million ...

When 'Oumuamua traversed our solar system in 2017 it was the first confirmed Interstellar Object (ISO) to do so. Then in 2019, Comet 2l/Borisov did the same thing. These are the only two confirmed ...

It's a first in scientific history. The post Harvard Scientists Detect Radio Signal Coming Directly From Planet Outside the ...

Spiral Galaxy from Kirkland et al. CREDIT Chris Kirkland and colleagues. A new study of zircon crystals from two of Earth’s oldest continents indicates that the formation of Earth’s continental crust ...

If the outer solar system’s first solid bodies had come with a recipe, it would have called for a generous helping of chondrules, millimeter-sized beads of rock forged by heat, and very little icy ...