When a meteor streaks across the sky, it's not just beautiful. It's nature's way of delivering a time capsule to Earth.

The outer planets of the solar system are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are ...

Westfield High School senior Kaitlynn Goulette and freshman Krystyna Goulette have developed a walkable, scale model of the ...

Mercury is the innermost and smallest of the eight major planets in our Solar System, orbiting closest to the Sun. Though ...

A new study with the incredibly exciting title of "Overdispersed Radio Source Counts and Excess Radio Dipole Detection" has ...

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A newly discovered cluster of objects called the “inner kernel” of the Kuiper belt could teach us about the early history of ...

Mars, Europa, and Titan offer the best conditions for life in the solar system, with subsurface oceans, thick atmospheres, ...

It's possibly as big as Manhattan, likely older than our own solar system, and it's traveling through space at speeds of up ...

New measurements of radio galaxies reveal that the solar system is racing through the universe at over three times the speed ...

Eight distant worlds hold secrets that still puzzle scientists and spark endless curiosity. Each moon offers a strange allure ...

Astronomers have spotted an intriguing cluster of objects in the Kuiper belt, an enormous, donut-shaped region of icy objects ...