October 25, 2017 Sun-like star may have devoured 15 alien planets A distant sun-like star may have devoured a dozen or more of its own Earth-size planets, new research shows.
October 19, 2017 Something is floating around Saturn and NASA isn't sure what it is NASA Cassini spacecraft performed its final, fateful dive into Saturn several weeks ago, destroying itself in the planet's atmosphere and ending an incredible mission that spanned nearly two full decades.
October 18, 2017 NASA says evidence for 'Planet Nine' is mounting We might not actually know how many planets are in our Solar System — and no, this isn’t a trick regarding Pluto’s status. For years, scientists have wondered if there might be a larger, planet-sized body lurking in or around the thick layer of debris called the Kuiper Belt, and now NASA is saying the evidence is hard to ignore.
October 17, 2017 Stunning photo of Jupiter and two of its biggest moons Two of Jupiter's largest and most intriguing moons hover near the giant planet in a striking photo snapped by NASA's Juno spacecraft .
October 13, 2017 Planet Nine could be our solar system's missing 'Super Earth' Planet Nine is out there, and astronomers are determined to find it, according to a new statement from NASA.
October 2, 2017 NASA asteroid probe snaps farewell photo of Earth and Moon NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft now has some nice photos of home to look at during its long flight to a distant asteroid.
September 28, 2017 Pluto's 'skyscrapers': What's responsible for dwarf planet's giant ice blades? Pluto's surface hosts blades of ice that soar to the height of skyscrapers — and researchers have narrowed down exactly how the dramatic features form.
September 27, 2017 Lord Byron's famous 'star' was probably a planet The Romantic poet Lord Byron found inspiration for one of his greatest works in a "single star" that he said reigned with the moon "o'er half the lonely heaven."
September 27, 2017 Stephen Hawking: Earth could turn into hothouse planet like Venus Earth could turn into a hothouse planet like Venus, with boiling oceans and acid rain, if humans don't curb irreversible climate change, physicist Stephen Hawking claimed in a recent interview.
September 27, 2017 NASA Pluto probe's next target may actually be 'swarm' of objects The frigid, faraway body that NASA's New Horizons spacecraft will zoom by 18 months from now may actually be a cluster of small objects, new observations suggest.
