What If. The Solar System Song You Need to Hear. Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 "An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that ...

The moment is historic, as it’s the first hip-hop song to be transmitted to space. Only one other time has NASA used its system to send a song from Earth, the agency said .

Some may remember that Pluto was once considered our solar system’s ninth planet until it was demoted to dwarf planet in 2006, when scientists began to realize how many planetary bodies exist ...

Though Pluto has formally been considered a dwarf planet for almost two decades, it still has many lessons left for planetary scientists — including hints about how the solar system formed.

The mystery of our solar system’s missing super-Earths and sub-Neptunes is not yet solved. Studying these exoplanets is one of NASA’s top priorities and JWST plays a pivotal role.

What is the solar system? Find out about the solar system and learn the order of the planets with a song in a Bitesize KS2 Science Explainer.

Jupiter has long been credited with protecting the inner solar system from pesky asteroids and other objects that could potentially cause a problem for us here on Earth.

So, while Earth will eventually leave the solar system one way or another, it's not something we will have to worry about for a few billion years yet. Probably. Originally published on Live Science.

On April 8, more than 30 million people in the U.S. will witness one of this year's most anticipated celestial phenomenon when the moon passes between Earth and the sun. As the total solar eclipse ...