Welcome to SolarBalls! This animated video presents the Solar System by Size, providing an engaging and educational ...

Thousands of asteroids pass through our Solar System, but only a handful receive extraordinary attention from NASA's ...

As more than 1,000 schools closed in England and Wales during June's heatwave, one primary school celebrated how its ...

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is set for a stellar summer, with one of its biggest seasons yet on the horizon. July and ...

While life on Mars (and Venus) has long been an obsession for those wondering if we're alone, there are other places in our ...

Lots of fun activities are ahead, and several are actually free to attend. Go enjoy yourselves, and give your wallets a rest.

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

Our solar system has two ice giants, Uranus and Neptune, but there may have been a third. According to a new study published in the journal Icarus, this extra world might have triggered a violent ...

Scientists are grappling with a cosmic mystery: why does the Universe behave differently on massive scales compared to our own solar system? While distant galaxies reveal clear signs of something ...

Hints of high-pressure chemistry within a rare meteorite suggest this fallen space rock comes from a planet gone wrong in the solar system’s early history NASA ordered its astronauts to take refuge ...

The standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in space. Then the explosion of a nearby star caused part of that dust ...

An exoplanetary system about 116 light-years from Earth could flip the script on how planets form, according to researchers who discovered it using telescopes from NASA and the European Space Agency, ...