A new telescope project called the Next-Generation Very Large Array will revolutionize radio astronomy if it gets the funding ...

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system.

A small team led by Sihao Cheng, Martin A. and Helen Chooljian Member in the Institute for Advanced Study's School of Natural ...

Jupiter, the largest planet orbiting the sun, used to be much bigger and stronger when the solar system was just beginning to ...

The plains house the aptly named Very Large Array (VLA)—a radio telescope made of 27 different antennas, each of which looks ...

A trade group’s analysis says 51 factories in Texas could close or never open under the measure, which rolls back Biden-era ...

A recent study found that Jupiter was once twice the size that it is now, making it big enough to swallow up 2,000 Earths.

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

Astronomers find evidence of a possible ninth planet beyond Neptune, reigniting the debate about the formation of the Solar ...

A new member of the solar system has been detected, the second-largest of its kind, suggesting there may be more like it ...

Bright Feeds, a New England-based startup, commissioned Solect Energy, a Maryland solar contractor, to build a 300-kWDC solar ...

Our solar system’s origin story spans billions of years and involves clouds of gas, cosmic collisions, and planetary ...