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"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...
The deep-space optical communication link could revolutionize how scientists communicate with spacecraft as they explore the ...
Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...
Astronomers unveiled a striking view of the new interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS on its journey toward the inner solar system.
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's not aliens.) ...
Despite the powerful telescopes that modern astronomers have to work with, the distant reaches of the Solar System are still ...
A young sunlike star called HOPS 315 seems to host a swirling disk of gas giving rise to minerals that kick-start the planet formation process.
Astronomers have captured a rare glimpse inside HOPS-315, a young star that appears to sit at the center of a nascent version of our own solar system.