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New measurements of radio galaxies reveal that the solar system is racing through the universe at over three times the speed ...

Our solar system is a weird place. Much more than a home to eight planets, it’s filled with a myriad of fascinating other smaller bodies, including moons, asteroids, and comets. In recent decades, ...

At the ragged frontier where the Sun’s influence gives way to interstellar space, Voyager 1 has stumbled into something that ...

"Our analysis shows that the Solar System is moving more than three times faster than current models predict," lead author ...

Scientists who, studying the available data, have concluded that 3I/ATLAS is, to paraphrase, a comet doing comet things.

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Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...

• Away from home: Use a VPN such as NordVPN to watch your usual service from anywhere After the success of TV shows such as "Planets" and "Adventures in Space and Time", Brian Cox is back with a new ...

When a meteor streaks across the sky, it's not just beautiful. It's nature's way of delivering a time capsule to Earth.

A new study with the incredibly exciting title of "Overdispersed Radio Source Counts and Excess Radio Dipole Detection" has ...

Introduction: NASA's solar system exploration paradigm : the first fifty years and a look at the next fifty / James L. Green and Kristen J. Erickson -- Part I. Overview. Exploring the Solar System : ...