Observations with the instrument SPHERE at ESO's Very Large Telescope have produced an unprecedented gallery of "debris disks" in exoplanetary systems.
Astronomers might have found evidence of a structure located farbeyond Neptune, potentially giving us clues about the solar ...
Asteroid 2025 VP1 is hurtling through space at more than 18,300 miles per hour, the space agency has reported.
The Australian company HEO Robotics wants to join efforts to study a rare space event, conducting its own flyby of the ...
NASA is tracking two house-sized asteroids zipping toward Earth today as fast as around 20,500 miles per hour. One asteroid, known as "2025 VW," is projected to make its closest approach at about 1.29 ...
Astronomers recently detected a stray quasi-moon in our planet’s orbit, but it's hardly the first stowaway to hang out around Earth. Unlike the Earth's moon, quasi-moons are not gravitationally bound ...
A newly discovered cluster of objects called the “inner kernel” of the Kuiper belt could teach us about the early history of ...
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...
The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...
New research announced by NASA on Tuesday details a bevy of exciting discoveries from asteroid dust that could provide clues ...
The finding supports the theory that asteroids could have delivered the necessary components for life to begin on Earth and ...
"If our solar system is indeed moving this fast, we need to question fundamental assumptions about the large-scale structure of the universe." Astronomers have discovered that the solar system may be ...