Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...

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

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

Astronomers have officially announced the name of the largest structure in the known universe. It was reported earlier this ...

“By detecting the region outside of our solar system, by detecting actual galactic matter, we can start to unravel a whole ...

There are many theories about how dynamics in the early solar system led to the cosmic neighbourhood we now inhabit, but ...

What if invisible black holes were quietly passing through our solar system without us even noticing? While that might sound like a plot from a sci-fi ... Continue Reading → ...

Solar masses are a unit of measurement used in astronomy to express the mass of other celestial objects in comparison to the ...

On Thursday, February 20, at 7 pm, the Church of the Apostles located at 336 Barnett Ave, Waynesboro, PA, will host an ...

Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...