NASA's Perseverance rover is exploring a new Mars region called Krokodillen, which is thought to harbor some of the oldest and most intriguing rocks on the Red Planet.

Astronomers have discovered a massive hydrogen cloud, known as Eos, shining brightly in ultraviolet light near our solar system. This newly detected cloud offers fresh insights into how stars and ...

a young star that resembles the sun. The ice that NASA's Webb discovered has a crystalline structure, which is also present in other well-researched regions of the solar system, like the Kuiper ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a view of Lynds 483 (L483), an "actively forming star system," according to NASA. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, N. Bartmann (ESA/Webb) | edited by Space.co ...

You can get in touch with Alyce by emailing [email protected] A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system.

The sun's corona—the outermost layer of its atmosphere, visible only during a total solar eclipse—has long intrigued ...

The mystery of how planets and icy objects formed in the farthest reaches of our solar system just took an exciting turn. A ...

A new look through decades-old data has unveiled some of the most compelling evidence yet of a hidden ninth planet in the far reaches of our solar system, far beyond the bounds of Neptune and the ...

open image in gallery Is there a possible ninth planet in our solar system? Researchers say they ... years to make one full orbit around our star. open image in gallery Planet Nine, also known ...

A groundbreaking new supercomputer model shows how magnetic fields shape the turbulent flow of charged particles in space.

The solar system is a collection of celestial objects bound to the sun by gravity. At the center is the sun, a yellow dwarf star that contains 99.8% of the solar system's mass. Everything else ...