Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...
Mercury, which is closest to the sun ... alignment is simply an optical illusion: the planets are still separated by millions ...
SCIENTISTS have discovered a new super-Earth with an ‘eccentric’ orbit that swings it in-and-out of its star’s habitable zone ...
Found by Dr Michael Cretignier of the University of Oxford, the planet has a mass six times greater than Earth's and orbits ...
When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in ...