Almost 10 years ago, a NASA spacecraft was able to take several photos of Pluto, known for decades as a planet before it was ...

Pluto is back! His adventures searching for the mysterious dwarf planets continue! Welcome to SolarBalls! Space animation ...

This colorful image of the Helix nebula may mirror what someday could become of our sun and our home planet. Released on ...

Combining with one other previously confirmed planet, one of our closest stellar neighbors now has a family of four.

A 40-year-old space enigma has been unraveled: a white dwarf star at the center of the Helix Nebula has been annihilating a ...

The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

Scientists have discovered four new Earth-like rocky planets orbiting Barnard's Star, just six light-years away. Using ...

To do it, he developed a model that simulated an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf. He modeled the orbiting Earth-like planet as the habitable zone devolved, noting how much energy it ...

This image of the Helix Nebula, released on March 4, 2025, shows a potentially destructive white dwarf at the nebula's center ...