Jupiter, roughly 562 million miles from Earth today, has nearly 100 moons. But Batygin and his collaborator Fred Adams' research focused on two of the smaller ones, Amalthea and Thebe. Both are inside ...

A new study has revealed that Jupiter—our solar system’s largest planet—was once even more enormous than it is today. In fact ...

The curious minds at What If explore what would happen if Earth grew to the size of other planets in the solar system.

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This week, an old astronomical controversy is renewed as researchers present new evidence for a hidden "Planet X" in our solar system.

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While the fast-food industry isn't known sustainability, Chick-fil-A is trying to change that with solar microgrids.

A new batch of 65 planets located outside our solar system joined the NASA Exoplanet Archive, triggering a celebratory mood. "It's not just a number," Exoplanet Archive science lead Jessie ...

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Astronomers claim to have discovered a new ninth planet in our Solar System. Planet Nine, also known as Planet X, is a hypothetical celestial object that would distantly orbit our Sun – but ...

New evidence shows that, far beyond Pluto, there may exist a hypothetical planet referred to as Planet X or Planet Nine. Astronomers predict that there is possibly a large, undiscovered planet with ...