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Scientists say a new planetarium show about the Milky Way has helped them unlock one of the solar system’s many secrets.

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have ...

It had not been thought possible that such tiny, weak stars could provide the conditions needed to form and host huge planets.

The universe is a complete unknown to humans. We are not yet able to control and understand the system in which Earth is located, as evidenced by the possible discovery made by a g ...

A recently discovered celestial body is rewriting our knowledge of the Kuiper Belt and maybe challenging the existence of the ...

A team of astronomers believe they may have discovered a new dwarf planet—just like Pluto—on the edge of our solar system. The object—which orbits out beyond Neptune—has been named "2017 OF201" by the ...

The TNO, which are described as minor planets that orbit the sun at a greater distance than Neptune, were found on the edge ...