Samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu have revealed clues about a primordial magnetic field that helped ...
An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...
Booker prize for Orbital tells us how familiar the once-grand celestial has become. Space stories are now about human ...
The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on ...
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive has offered answers. In 1986, Voyager 2's flyby ...
The moon's phases have a profound impact on human emotions and actions. From the introspective new moon to the energetic ...
Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...
When Voyager 2 performed the first and only close flyby of Uranus in 1986, scientists were left scratching their heads. Now, ...
Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), an international team of astronomers has inspected an icy protoplanetary disk of a ...
In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One ...
Astrology suggests that retrograde periods, despite being optical illusions, encourage introspection and reevaluation.