Mazhira Marie, a first-form student at The Convent High School, has drawn a lot of attention with her impressive project presented at the recent school science fair. She designed and constructed a ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — An expert in energy technologies uses AI tools to investigate the impact of extreme weather on solar-powered and electrified homes and uncover their unique vulnerabilities and ...

The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...

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Don't let the diagrams fool you, our Solar System's orbits aren't perfectly circular or flat. (Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Even given the right galactic alignments, the odds that ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar ... an email to Live Science.

Solar advocates continue to fight what they call a “discriminatory” fee added to the utility bills of Arizona Public Service ...

A team led by Professor Zhou Huanping from Peking University has published two papers in the field of perovskite solar cells ...