Astronomers are abuzz with the discovery of a rogue planet, 2MASS J05325346+0919037, which is set to pass within 0.05 ...
A new study has proposed the existence of Planet Y, an alternative Planet Nine candidate that is smaller and closer to Earth ...
Siraj’s Planet Y search started about a year ago when he was trying to find out whether the shape of the Kuiper Belt is flat. “The planets of the solar system have slight tilts up and down, but ...
A mysterious space object named 2023 KQ14, nicknamed “Ammonite,” challenges theories about the mysterious and possible Planet ...
The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.
A recent study by Princeton University astronomers suggests the possible existence of a previously undetected planet in our ...
Material around Chiron, a small icy world in the far reaches of the solar system, may be taking shape into a ring system of ...
The simulation of the Solar System that came the closest to the observation was the presence of a small planet, between the ...
A scientist spotted an asteroid hiding in the sun's glare that orbits the sun in just 128 days, making it the second fastest ...
New research from Rice University suggests that the giant planet Jupiter reshaped the early solar system in dramatic ways, ...
Not all of the solar system’s building blocks formed simultaneously. Some of the first solid bodies, or planetesimals, formed ...