Discover interesting facts about the sun, the solar system's central star that supports all life on Earth.

Our solar system is the only one known to have life inside. While scientists are searching for water in other planets, a new ...

Astronomers anticipate an unprecedented view of the solar system as the Rubin Observatory begins to scan millions of hidden ...

Researchers found the object named 2017 OF201 while searching for "Planet Nine" - a hypothetical planet thought to exist ...

A newly detected planet beyond Pluto is not just expanding our understanding of the Solar System, it might be quietly rewriting it. Astronomers from the University of Taiwan recen ...

For the dwarf planet candidate, one trip around the sun takes over 24,000 years. Its orbit challenges a proposed path for a hypothetical Planet Nine.

While the cost of grid power in South Africa continues to rise at double-digit-percentage rates, the cost of producing power ...

A computer simulation predicts that the Rubin Observatory will discover millions of previously undetected objects in the ...

With 3.2 billion pixels and a decade-long search, the Rubin Observatory will reveal what’s been hiding in plain sight.

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

While putting together a planetarium show, the museum’s experts weren’t expecting a window into the universe’s inner workings ...

A possible new dwarf planet has been discovered at the edge of our solar system, so far-flung that it takes around 25,000 ...