NASA astrophysics Dr Alex Young has recently spoken about whether the Sun will "ever burn out". In a video uploaded by the space agency, he said: "Well, the Sun, just like the stars we see at night, ...

Venus dominates the dawn sky. She reaches greatest western elongation, 46 degrees ahead of the rising sun, on June 1, and ...

The Stanford University campus has more than 80 pieces of outdoor public art. Here are some of the latest additions to its ...

Space is vast, mysterious, and full of surprises that continue to boggle the minds of scientists and stargazers alike. From ...

For centuries, astronomers have sought to understand the formation and evolution of the solar system and the dynamics that ...

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

In the cold, dark outskirts of planetary systems far beyond the reach of the known planets, mysterious gas giants and ...

For years, astronomers have been searching for a ninth planet in our solar system (after giving Pluto the old heave-ho and demoting it to a dwarf planet) and now researchers say they’ve found a ...

There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a planet—a minor one, to be ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth's orbit and their orbits disperse over time? Researchers show that this is not due to the random pull of the ...

but both men previously suggested a “Planet X” existed in the far reaches of the solar system. “It’s kind of fun that a paper that purports to find a candidate for Planet Nine is really ...

Solar power is growing faster than anyone predicted and is on track to dominate global energy by the 2030s or 2040s. With costs dropping and efficiency improving, solar is no longer just an ...