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The Solar System is a fascinating place, with each planet orbiting the Sun at its own unique distance. But how far apart are ...
Children at the Sylmar Branch Library were captivated by David Lehman, a volunteer NASA/JPL Solar System ambassador who knows ...
The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...
Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...
On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, ...
International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one day resemble our own.
They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.
As it flew by Mars, the spacecraft's onboard camera snapped 22 pictures of the planet's surface, sending them back home to ...
How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...