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Astronomers manning an asteroid warning system caught a glimpse of a large, bright object zipping through the solar system ...
While for most people Pluto is the most distant planet in the Solar System, things get a lot more fuzzy once you pass Neptune ...
The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile earlier this week, and confirmed it was a ...
The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...
Astronomers this week confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ever ...
How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between ...
The planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. If you include the ...
A fluffy, Jupiter-sized planet may be triggering deadly flares from its star, leading to the slow destruction of its own ...
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...
An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.
NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in late October, scooting between the orbits of Mars and Earth -- but closer to the red planet than us at a safe 150 million miles (240 ...
NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space ...