About 4. 6 billion years ago, the Solar System formed from a cloud of dust and gas collapsing in on itself due to gravity.

The formation of Mercury remains an unsolved mystery. The planet closest to the sun has a disproportionately large metallic ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

"The complexity of the exo-Neptunian landscape provides offers a unique window onto the processes involved in the formation ...

What can auroras on a rogue planet teach astronomers about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent ...

Webb Telescope is investigating the formation of moons around a massive planet. Astronomers are using the data to study the ...

Late-stage planetary collisions reshaped Earth and its neighboring planets, delivering water, altering their atmospheres, and ...

Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record ...

A mysterious object traveling through our solar system may have emitted a signal, according to a scientist. This enigmatic ...

Space scientists look back on 30 years of exoplanet discoveries — from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

York University planetary scientist Dr. Charles-Édouard Boukaré discusses molten rocky exoplanets: rocky planets so close to ...