Discover the Kuiper Belt: a frozen ring of dwarf planets and trillions of icy bodies, currently being explored by NASA's New Horizons mission.

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, ...

The curious minds at What If analyze what happens if Jupiter swallowed every planet, exploring gravitational disruption, ...

He's been called the greatest fossil collector who ever lived - and he was born 153 years ago this week in the small town of ...

As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

After she dropped to her knees outside her home in Midlothian, Virginia, suffocating, after she was lifted into the ambulance ...

Clyde Tombaugh, who was born on this day in 1906, grew up on a farm in Kansas and was captivated by sights of the moon and ...

How the two primary people of the gold discovery in California failed to cash in. On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was discovered on the American River. James Marshall, the first to find it, never made a ...

Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new extrasolar planet orbiting a sun-like star. The newfound alien world, designated ...

Data from Kalshi, a federally authorized betting platform, shows that nearly $790000 has been bet on the contract "Who will successfully take over Warner Brothers?" The odds of Netflix acquiring ...

Scientists have uncovered the mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in northern Saudi Arabia. The remains range from 130 years old to over 1,800 years old. Researchers excavated seven mummies along ...