Greek mythology has given a name to a great many objects in our solar system. But perhaps one of the least well understood ...
New observations have ruled out the chances of an asteroid hitting the moon in 2032, according to scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope.
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A bizarre, ultra-light planet is cloaked in such a thick haze that even JWST can’t reveal its composition. Its unusual size and orbit are forcing scientists to rethink how planets form.
There is a category of planet that belongs to no star. It was thrown clear of its solar system early in the chaos of ...
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A mysterious metal-rich asteroid called Psyche has been baffling scientists for over two centuries, and its true origin ...
Even 200 years after asteroid 16 Psyche was discovered, astronomers continue to puzzle over its formation. Psyche is the 10th ...
Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and its gravity strongly influences the movement of asteroids and comets. While it can capture or deflect some dangerous objects, it can also disturb ...
Astronomers have found four new moons orbiting Jupiter and 11 new moons around Saturn.
According to the space agency's tracking, the rock is hurtling through space at more than 21,500 miles per hour.