While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.

Two exciting new studies detail the life-supporting contents of a 4.3-ounce sample of the asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-REx ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.

Asteroid Bennu seems to have come from a long-lost world on the fringes of the solar system, where saltwater pooled and dried ...

Material retrieved from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft shows that all the basic building blocks of life ...

Arrokoth, located a billion miles beyond Pluto, is one of the coldest places where we've directly measured the temperature.

The Planning Inspectorate has now asked for "additional detail" on the reasons for the scale ... solar farm has been accepted for examination by the Planning Inspectorate. The government ...

A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in ... profoundly impacting food intake and body weight. Can memory influence what and how much we eat?

Solar System: Explore your knowledge about the solar system by solving the questions and answers provided below in the article. The solar system consists of stars, the Sun, 8 planets, dozens of ...

She mapped our solar system's "alternate fate" had it housed an extra planet between Mars and Jupiter instead of the existing asteroid belt. They developed a 3D model that simulates how the solar ...

Stunning pictures of Mercury have been published revealing the sunlit plains and possibly icy craters of the smallest planet in the solar system. Three pictures taken by the BepiColombo spacecraft ...