For years, astronomers have been questioning whether there is an unseen planet hiding in the furthest reaches of our solar system? Now, a team of scientists from Rice University thinks we may be ...

A WAEC candidate who went to write the examination returned home late in the night, alarming her family who said it was not ...

China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid ...

President Donald Trump's administration issued an order to keep the J.H. Campbell coal-fired electric plant from closing for ...

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The plains house the aptly named Very Large Array (VLA)—a radio telescope made of 27 different antennas, each of which looks ...

Summit Lake Solar (National Grid Renewables Development), headquartered in Bloomington, develops, constructs, owns and ...

“The turbulence in the air severely degrades images of objects in space, like our Sun, seen through our telescopes. But we can correct for that,” Dirk Schmidt, Adaptive Optics Scientist at the ...

Astronomers find evidence of a possible ninth planet beyond Neptune, reigniting the debate about the formation of the Solar ...

"This research suggests that hot interstellar gas bubbles like the one our solar system is embedded within may actually be regions of enhanced hydrogen gas emissions at a wavelength called Lyman ...

Then you would enter the realm of the giant planets. Finally, you would reach the rocky planets closest to the Sun. Let's take a look at our solar system—from the outside in! Worlds in our outer solar ...

Our solar system has always seemed a vast place, even to the most ancient astronomers who knew little of the universe other than what the sun, moon, and stars could reveal to the naked eye.