Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

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

Take advantage of a special 6-7 planet alignment from Earth's perspective. Planets 'line up' in the skies over California in ...

If the solar system held a poetry slam, each planet would present its unique poetic style. Mercury delivers rapid-fire verses ...

NASAs Perseverance rover has collected a historic rock sample dating back to the Noachian era on Mars. This discovery could ...

"Our Sun (Sol) is marked by a black hexagon, and its orbital path is indicated by a grey solid line (top row only). Alpha Centauri's location and path are shown by a yellow star and a solid blue line ...

New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...

New research reveals that Earth and Mars lost essential elements due to violent cosmic collisions, not early planetary ...

It is not often that all the planets in the Solar System other than ours are lined up across the night sky for us to see.

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.