Public broadcaster PBS has long been a home for excellent documentaries on the subject, from films by famed directors to ...
The signal from Beta Pictoris b is not evidence of aliens, but scientists say it could reveal an extraordinarily powerful ...
According to a new study, the Solar System may break apart within about 6 billion years as the dying Sun’s uneven mass loss destabilizes the outer planets.
New simulations show 90% chance of outer solar system disintegration within 1 billion years after Sun becomes a white dwarf. ...
Caltech researchers reveal solar mass loss during red giant phase triggers outer solar system instability via stochastic ...
Earth and Mars may have started from the same cosmic cloud, but a new study explains how their formation took different paths ...
Astronomers say they have have detected a radio emission from Beta Pictoris b, an exoplanet 63 light-years from Earth, ...
NASAs Lucy mission will study 11 asteroids during its 12-year journey. It has already visited two main-belt targets and will ...
New simulations suggest the outer solar system could disassemble within about one billion years after the Sun becomes a white dwarf.
In a new study, researchers measured subtle variations in iron, titanium, and chromium isotopes in Bennu grains. Their ...
Researchers teamed up to get a fresh look at the complex makeup of meteorites and glimpse into our solar system’s past.
Bennu is a small, near-Earth asteroid that makes a close pass to Earth every six years or so. Scientists believe Bennu might have broken off from a much larger carbon-rich asteroid about 700 million ...