Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast region of icy bodies offering crucial insights into the solar system’s formation.

Delving into the behaviors of the Sun and protecting humans at home and beyond are top priorities, according to the National Academies.

A researcher has used advanced models that indicate that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon system. Both systems include a moon that is a large fraction of the size ...

The odd atmosphere of a fledgling exoplanet is causing astronomers to question leading theories of how planets form.

Billions of years ago, in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, two icy worlds collided. Rather than destroying each ...

The idea that Saturn's rings are young seemed very strange in the context of the solar system's long evolutionary history." ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The ongoing search for oceans in our solar system is taking us to Uranus. A new computer model, designed by researchers at the University of Texas, could help a future NASA ...

Detecting molecules on distant objects in our Solar System has been complex due to Earth’s atmospheric and instrumental ...

For two decades now, the iconic twin Voyager spacecraft have been quietly overturning everything we thought we knew about the boundary between our solar system and interstellar space ...

This "kiss and capture" mechanism offers a fresh perspective on planetary formation, particularly about Pluto and its largest ...

Muft Bijli Yojana back in February to increase the share of solar rooftop capacity and empower residential households to ...