A study published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters has uncovered evidence of an extreme ancient solar storm ...

NASA’s Solar System Exploration website notes these names, rooted in Latin, persisted due to historical inertia despite varied ancient names.

The Mystics with Microscopes in Their Minds When we hear the word "Rishi," the mind conjures up images of long-bearded sages ...

The research led by Dr. Noemí Pinilla-Alonso and Dr. Charles Schambeau reveals carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide ice on Chiron's surface, shedding light on the solar system's early history.

Once thought to be a barren, rocky body, known as Ceres, it is now revealing itself as something far more interesting, in the ...

4.5 billion years ago, amid the chaos of the early solar system, the young Earth was rocked ... primordial magma ocean gathered a year ago by India’s robotic lunar rover. The rover’s analysis ...

Hard and fast details about our solar system’s beginnings are extraordinarily difficult to come by. But a research team using new measurements of pristine magnetic fields within two extremely ...