Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The recent discovery might help astronomers pick apart the mystery behind our own solar system. ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/M. McClure et al. Astronomers have gotten ...
A massive object appears to be circling a brown dwarf in the CD-35 2722 system, but calling it a moon is not straightforward. Unlike moons in our Solar System, it does not orbit a planet. Instead, it ...
Ancient grains inside one of the oldest known meteorites reveal that a surprisingly strong magnetic field existed during the solar system’s first 200,000 years. The discovery suggests magnetism worked ...
Our galaxy is full of strange worlds, but what would happen if we could bring some of them into our own Solar System? Moving ...
We're starting to see just how exceptional our own solar system and its history is, as more exoplanets are discovered. A fourth exoplanet discovery in the LHS 1903 system made by ESA's CHEOPS mission ...
The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there ...