We typically think of the Oort cloud as scattered ice balls floating far from the sun, yet still tied to it gravitationally.

Each planet in the solar system is characterized as different cricket team players, with unique behaviors and skills. Earth ...

Pluto was once the ninth planet of our solar system, until scientists reclassified it in 2006, sparking outrage and debate.

Monroeville Public Library is holding a three-part children’s series on space, where participants learn fun facts about the ...

The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...

Predictions are uncertain, but the solar system may be pushed farther from the galactic core or even ejected entirely from ...

In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...

Doug McIntyre and David Callaway discuss the potential impact of U.S. tariffs and a trade war with China on the solar ...

According to a recent YouGov poll, 35% of Americans think Pluto is not a planet. But they are all wrong—kind of. To get to ...

Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...

A new study of decades worth of seismogram data shows that the surface of Earth’s iron and nickel core is more malleable than ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...