Interstellar material has been discovered in our solar system, but researchers continue to hunt for where it came from and ...

One million alien visitors from another star system could already be lurking in the solar system. We aren't talking about ...

The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was in the middle of passing ...

The discovery that helium and iron can mix at the temperatures and pressures found at the center of Earth could settle a long ...

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In research highlighted in a new paper, published today in The Astrophysical Journal, Scientia Senior Lecturer Ben Montet and PhD candidate Brendan McKee analysed changes in the timing of a known ...

The Oort cloud is a shell of icy objects that forms the very outskirts of our Solar System. Recently, a group of researchers ...

The three-star system, which likely hosts planets, is slowly moving closer to us and will reach its closest point in about 28,000 years.

Researchers claim that there could be at least 1 million interstellar objects hiding in the Oort Cloud at the edge of our ...

W. M. Keck Observatory’s laser guide star adaptive optics (LGS AO) system uses a laser to create an artificial star to measure for atmospheric distortions. This results in sharp, high-resolution ...

Using a NASA supercomputer to run models, researchers led by SwRI astronomer David Nesvorny now believe that the Inner Oort cloud looks like a spiral disk, around 0.24 light-years across, with two ...

As the cost of living continues to rise in Hawaii, many homeowners are looking for ways to cut expenses. One major area of ...