When a meteor streaks across the sky, it's not just beautiful. It's nature's way of delivering a time capsule to Earth.
Scientists have captured the birth of a new solar system for the very first time. These incredible images reveal the exact moment when planets began to form around a star 1,300 light-years from Earth.
Moon’s precursor planet, Theia, disappeared billions ago, leaving scientists no direct chemical evidence to support the ...
Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...
"The most convincing scenario is that most of the building blocks of Earth and Theia originated in the inner solar system.
Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.
The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has captured humanity's first-ever images of the sun's poles. If this doesn't seem like a big deal, consider that every image you have ever seen of the sun ...
The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.