The celestial body’s status as the solar system's ninth planet was withdrawn in 2006. Now some experts say we might want to ...

MAPA! Trump’s NASA Administrator wants to bring back Pluto as a planet in our solar system - The celestial body’s status as ...

A new study warns that if satellite operators suddenly lose control during a major disruption, a catastrophic collision in ...

Thanks to the sheer mass of Jupiter and fellow gas giant Saturn, the Solar System barycenter is rarely in the center of the ...

Facebook parent company Meta secured up to 1 gigawatt of orbital solar power as AI drives demand for electricity.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Regina Barber and Nell Greenfieldboyce about the Artemis moon missions, the "seismic quiet" during a solar eclipse, and the origins of a mysterious interstellar visitor.

New research suggests that middle-aged stars like the Sun may offer the most stable environments for complex life to emerge.

I watched Armageddon again fairly recently with Bruce Willis, oil drillers in space and an asteroid the size of Texas bearing ...

Because it builds on existing solar facilities rather than requiring entirely new ones, Meta says the technology could scale ...

Astronomers discover that the rotation speeds of distant planets reveal how they form and evolve in the universe ...

Meteorite isotope research shows Earth's composition aligns almost entirely with inner solar system materials, with Jupiter's gravity likely blocking outer solar system debris. Published in Nature ...

Scientists have seemingly settled long-standing arguments about whether the components of Earth originated from the inner or ...