Two exciting new studies detail the life-supporting contents of a 4.3-ounce sample of the asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-REx ...

Mars's moon Phobos is so strange that no one knows how it formed. But a forthcoming mission could solve this mystery - and a ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 ...

Simpson and Chen ran mathematical models looking at how differently sized Earth-like worlds would have affected the rest of ...

When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

A new study claims it is possible an "alien visitor" could have warped our solar system during its earliest years.

One of Jupiter's moons known as Io is well known for its intense geological activity, as it has more than 400 active volcanoes, making it the most volcanically active body in the s ...

From the outside in, Clover’s newest Domino’s looks like any other pizza place. But its secret is hidden in plain sight.

Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...

Building solar systems on the water reduces land use. However, floating PV also has its downsides – in the literal sense.