If you were to look at a giant picture of space, zoom in on the Milky Way galaxy, and then zoom in again on one of its outer spiral arms, you’d find the solar system. Astronomers believe it ...

Lovejoy likely hails from the Oort cloud, a distant shell of icy objects thought to surround the solar system. It’s one of the roughly 4,000 known comets among the billions estimated to exist in ...

Earthaven Ecovillage fared remarkably well after Hurricane Helene. The community had backup power and water systems, as well ...

This is an image of Ceres, the nearest dwarf planet to Earth in the solar system. A new dwarf planet extremely far from the sun may have just been discovered. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / UCLA ...

So many unexplored secrets still lie at the outskirts of our solar system, where a potential candidate for a new dwarf planet lies. Although space beyond Neptune was thought to be mostly devoid of ...

Jupiter is not only the largest in the solar system, but is so humongous that it's more than twice as massive as the other planets combined. The gas giant's influential place in shaping our solar ...

'I think it is quite clear that space weather was not the cause of the dramatic power outage in Spain recently' On May 20, just weeks after power outages swept across the Iberian Peninsula, mobile ...

or even a primordial black hole—but nothing grips our human fascination like a distant planet, so far away from our solar system’s other worlds that it’s never been observed. Planet Nine ...

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Instead, and this is still an incredible task, he builds a scale replica of the entire solar system, a black hole, and many observable galaxies and galactic phenomena, creating what could be the ...