The interior of asteroid Vesta has been shown not to be a protoplanet after all, meaning that new explanations for its origin ...

NASA has detected a mysterious object near Jupiter’s orbit, leaving scientists puzzled. The unknown entity could be a new ...

In the early solar system, a massive impact shaped both Earth and the moon. A protoplanet smashed into our young planet, ...

The research is titled " Seismic Oscillations Excited by Giant Impacts in Directly-Imaged Giant Planets. " The lead author is ...

Symphony San Jose ’s program, which people can experience on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 11, at 2:30 ...

At the time, the Earth would have been far closer to the moon than it is today, making it perhaps twice as large in the lunar ...

Juno sheds light on Jupiter’s polar storms and Io’s hidden lava, offering insights at two of the solar system’s most extreme ...

Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our Solar System's ninth planet, but was unseated in 2006 after the discovery ...

Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our Solar System's ninth planet, but was unseated in 2006 after the discovery ...

Photographer Riste Spiroski snapped a striking view of the moon and Jupiter hanging over the ancient lake Ohrid in northern ...

New views of TOI-421 b by JWST gives insight into how the most common type of planet in the galaxy might form.