Kurukshetra and the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) Gurugram have created a prototype solar geyser system that uses ...

Simulations show that the stars’ tug could send Mercury, Venus or Mars crashing into Earth — or let Jupiter eject our world from the solar system.

For centuries, astronomers have sought to understand the formation and evolution of the solar system and the dynamics that ...

But our own Solar System's disc is relatively warped, with the orbits of its planets slightly tilted and more oval than ...

This may explain the strange properties of the orbits of our solar system's planets, which are not quite perfectly circular, and all lie on slightly different planes. NASA artist’s conception of ...

Additionally, such moons, called regular moons, follow nearly circular paths that share a plane with the planets' equators. You may like How many moons are in the solar system? Saturn gains 128 ...

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Inner dark comets can be found within the inner solar system, which includes the planets Earth, Venus, Mars and Mercury, and move in nearly circular orbits around the sun. The celestial objects ...

Figure 1: The inner Solar System and outcomes of simulations of its formation. Although planets follow nearly circular, co-planar orbits, asteroid orbits are much more elliptical, and can be ...