Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.
While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.
A NASA satellite that suddenly reappeared after going silent gets credit for the remarkable discovery—a pair of temporary ...
The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...
New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...
The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth in May 2024. For several days, wave after wave of high-energy charged ...
More than a decade of data about the particles zipping around our sun could be used to solve many mysteries, from the ...
The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...
Pluto-Charon Formation Scenario Mimics Earth-Moon System Jan. 7 ... into the Earth and is one of the few meteorites ... New Solar Composition Ratios That Could Reconcile Longstanding Questions ...
The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...
The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...
A large team of researchers working on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Collaboration, which has been analyzing eleven years' ...