Pluto may have been downgraded from full-planet status, but that doesn't mean it doesn't hold a special place in scientist's ...
What's more, in the 1990s, astronomers discovered that Pluto was surrounded by a number of similarly sized objects; it ...
A team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids and comets with new solar data sets to develop a revised solar composition that potentially reconciles ...
Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...
In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One ...
Scientists have determined the minimum number of hours of sleep needed at night to ensure healthy aging. According to ...
Astronomers are investigating the possibility of a hidden ninth planet beyond Neptune, which could explain unusual orbital patterns in the Kuiper Belt.
After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the ...
Dark matter makes up 85% of the stuff in the cosmos, but scientists have no idea what it is. Can you solve the case?