Scientists have discovered something that they previously thought wasn’t possible – an ‘inside out’ star system. When you ...
Astronomers have found a distant world that challenges planetary formation theory, with a rocky planet where gas giants should be.
On February 14, 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took the first family portrait of the solar system! [‘On This Day in Space’ ...
Simulations reveal that Jupiter’s rapid growth disrupted the early solar system, creating rings where new planetesimals formed much later than expected. These late-forming bodies match the ages and ...