This ancient ring system is thought to have formed about ... thought to have been caused by the breakup of a large asteroid in the belt between Mars and Jupiter. However, all 21 of the craters ...

The architecture of the Fomalhaut debris disk system ... only the previously known red ring, but a previously unseen narrow intermediate belt resembling our Asteroid Belt. The scientists expect ...

Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...

This non-random pattern supports the idea of a ring system directing debris. This discovery suggests that celestial events, like asteroid impacts and ring systems, may have had a broader influence ...

She mapped our solar system's "alternate fate" had ... instead of an asteroid belt. "What if the asteroid belt, instead of forming the ring of smaller asteroids that it is today, what if it ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

This artist's concept depicts the 140-mile-wide (226-kilometer-wide) asteroid Psyche, which lies in ... [+] the main asteroid belt between ... with a stunning ‘ring of fire’ annular solar ...

It seeks to offer a better understanding of the formation of our solar system, explore the water-rich origins of these bodies as a usable resource, and assess the presence of organic and volatile ...