A Southwest Research Institute-led team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids ...

Ceres, with its heavily cratered and dimpled surface, appeared to be a dry, rocky body ... understanding of icy bodies in the ...

Despite being our planet's closest neighbour ... While that might seem incredibly fast, in the scale of the solar system that ...

Despite being our closest celestial neighbor, the Moon's origin has remained a mystery to scientists. Since the 1980s, the ...

A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...

"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

A series of rocks hiding around Colorado's Rocky Mountains may hold clues to a frigid period in Earth's past when glaciers several miles thick covered the entire planet.

New analysis of Voyager 2 data suggests that a solar storm may have skewed our understanding of Uranus and its moons.

Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

A group of astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) say some of the oldest galaxies in our ...