NASA detected the interstellar object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, traveling through our Solar System, sparking a flurry of scientific ...

Hubble Space Telescope takes best picture yet of the comet visiting from another solar system - The Hubble Space Telescope ...

Primary Resources > KS2 Science A collection of down-to-Earth facts about our planet and its place in the solar system. This collection introduces the Sun as the main source of light and heat on ...

A study has suggested that this motion of our star through the galaxy potentially takes us through regions of space that could affect our planet's climate. According to the study, the Solar System may ...

Neptune, however, is four times wider and 17 times more massive than the Earth. In our solar system, there is nothing that lies on the scale between the two.

If you thought our moon was the only satellite circling the Earth, think again. Astronomers have revealed a shocking number ...

A MYSTERIOUS Earth-sized “hidden planet” was possibly discovered on the outer edges of the Solar System – leaving scientists longing for the truth. The unidentified sphere is susp… ...

SCIENTISTS have found three intriguing planets around a star that resembles that of our own solar system - and one of the celestial bodies "could protect and support life".

Our solar system could end with its planets being crushed and eaten by the Sun when it dies, a new study suggests. The inner planets, Mercury and Venus, will almost certainly be engulfed by the Sun.

The question of whether life exists outside of Earth has been a concern of humans for centuries. A team of German and Chinese scientists may not have discovered any aliens, but they have ...

Scientists have watched a solar system being born for the first ever time. Using a powerful telescope, researchers saw the first pieces of material that will go onto form planets. At such a critical ...