A newly discovered dwarf planet called 'Ammonite' (2023 KQ14) has been spotted in the outer solar system, and it could be ...

SCOTS may be able to catch a glimpse of Pluto this week as it reaches peak brightness. The dwarf planet is set to be at its ...

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Theories about Planet Nine have been swirling for years, but this newly discovery planet might put those theories to bed for good.

A rare celestial object beyond Neptune, 2020 VN40, moves in sync with Neptune, offering new insights into the outer solar system and fueling the search for Planet Nin ...

Early observations of the planets revealed worlds far different from Earth, demonstrating that the universe was far more ...

Every once in a while, space gives us something totally unexpected. Well this time, the solar system is surprising us with a ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was ...

Remember all those "truths" you meticulously memorized in school, the ones that shaped your understanding of the world? Well, ...

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The newly discovered world — a "sednoid" — challenges what planetary scientists thought they knew about the edge of the solar ...