The object’s aphelion—the farthest point on the orbit from the sun—is more than 1,600 times that of Earth’s orbit,” Institute ...

A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS on Thursday released the data behind the ...

A computer simulation predicts that the Rubin Observatory will discover millions of previously undetected objects in the ...

NASA’s IMAP spacecraft arrives in Florida for final preparations ahead of its 2025 launch to map interstellar particles and ...

Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will loop around Jupiter on a course that will carry it by Europa 49 times over four years ...

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show.

Astronomers have discovered a mysterious dwarf planet, 2017 OF201, far beyond Pluto. This discovery challenges existing ...

A group of astronomers from across the globe, led by Queen’s University Belfast, have revealed that millions of new solar ...