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Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, following the declassification of Pluto nearly two decades ago, ...
The solar system consists of our star, the sun, and everything bound to it by gravity: the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, ...
Scientists leveraged a global camera network and doorbell cameras to track dozens of meteorites to their asteroid families.
This range aligns with theoretical predictions for Planet Nine’s distance and mass, estimated between 7 and 17 times that of Earth . The researchers initially identified 13 candidate pairs showing the ...
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is gearing up to unlock the deepest secrets of the universe with three ...
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...
It's one of the first things any of us learn about astronomy – stars twinkle while planets don't. However, other point-like objects in the radio sky ...
Using data from space telescopes and other instruments, astronomers, cosmologists, and astrophysicists are able to deduce and ...
Astronomers may have uncovered a potential candidate for the elusive Planet Nine, a hypothetical planet located far beyond ...
The search for a hidden giant lurking in the far reaches of the Solar System has captivated astronomers for decades. A new ...
these mysterious objects at the edge of the solar system offer a peek into the chemical components that formed all the planets, including Earth. Those same insights are critical to scientists hunting ...
Once upon a starlit evening in December 2024, astronomers discovered something small, fast and potentially very rude hurtling ...