The first paper on the samples collected from China's Chang'e 6 lunar probe reveals that the specimens differ in some ways ...

The animation simulates the first 1.2 billion years of solar system history. The orbits of the 4 giant planets are shown as color ellipses. The green dots show small comet-like objects.

A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.

The solar system stretches outward from the sun ... We are currently just exploring what processes drive the formation and evolution of other solar systems, and what we can learn from this ...

The moon was probably formed from the earth by solar tidal disruption, this method being abnormal in the system, and the later evolution of the earth and moon has been dominated by bodily tidal ...

With legislative momentum around clean power generation and net-zero emissions policies rapidly building, the U.S. is seeing ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a potential second Kuiper Belt, expanding the boundaries of our solar system. Here's ...

Astronomers have discovered a hidden feature in exoplanet distribution that could explain the absence of so-called ...

"Our own solar system, for example ... we have been able to test exciting new hypotheses for the evolution of planetary ...

A star’s flyby likely altered the orbits of trans-Neptunian objects beyond Neptune that changes how we view the solar ...

In this web focus, we present research papers, overview articles and opinion pieces that discuss how large impacts influenced the evolution of the early Solar System. Melt rocks returned from the ...

That’s exactly what it took for [Erik] to make an untethered VR backpack system. Starting way back in the Spring of 2019, [Erik] began working on an untethered VR system. Sure, the Oculus Quest ...