WASHINGTON: A violent event on a colossal scale - the crash of two galaxies - may have paved the way for our solar system's birth. A star-formation binge in the Milky Way spanning the time when the ...
If we can see at most 3% of the universe, how can we estimate the total number of galaxies in it? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Astronomers have unveiled a fascinating discovery reshaping cosmic views. A network of interconnected "tunnels" links our solar system to distant galaxies. This finding suggests space is not a void ...
The Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies are predicted to collide and merge between 3.9 and 5.6 billion years from now, based on observed relative motion. The merger process will involve multiple ...
What are the weirdest worlds in our solar system, and how did they come to be? From a dwarf planet that looks like a deflated football, to a tiny moon with cliffs taller than Mt. Everest, to the ...
The Solar System used to have nine planets. Maybe it still does? Here’s your catch-up on space today
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In short: A new study, yet to be peer reviewed, builds on years of evidence suggesting a ninth planet exists in the Solar System. Despite this, researchers have not yet seen it directly using ...
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