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Researchers use the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii to find a small object on the outer edge of the Solar System. Nicknamed “Ammonite,” researchers say it could provide more evidence to the ...
For reference, Pluto’s average distance from the Sun is about 40 AU, so 2023 KQ14 is quite distant. At 23.4 billion miles (37 ...
Imagine waking up one morning to the news: a black hole is drifting close to our solar system. It sounds like the plot of a .
The planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. If you include the ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...
Our solar system is a pretty wild place, full of amazing stuff. From the giant Sun to the tiny rocks floating around, there’s always something new to learn. We’ve put together 10 interesting facts ...
No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like the enormous new Vera Rubin Observatory. Here's what it could reveal ...
Undiscovered gems in Uranus and Neptune’s atmospheres Neptune and Uranus are both categorised as ice giants, which are planets with dense, frigid atmospheres. According to NASA’s latest research, ...
New research claims that Neptune and Uranus may hold hidden oceans of water and other materials below their extreme atmospheres.
Both of the ice giant planets, Uranus and Neptune, lacked what's known as a "dipole magnetic field." This was in stark contrast to our own rocky world, as well as the two gas giants Jupitar and ...
The atmospheres of the ice giants Uranus and Neptune may be separated into layers that don't mix, like oil and water.
New models using Voyager 2 data show that separate layers in the planets’ mantles could be creating disordered magnetic fields.