A new study has proposed the existence of Planet Y, an alternative Planet Nine candidate that is smaller and closer to Earth ...
There are a couple of ways that scientists can date planets, so which planets formed first in our solar system?
Siraj’s Planet Y search started about a year ago when he was trying to find out whether the shape of the Kuiper Belt is flat.
A recent study by Princeton University astronomers suggests the possible existence of a previously undetected planet in our ...
When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...
(WHTM) – When you look into the night sky, you’ll see planes flying by, stars twinkling, and sometimes you’ll see planets. Mercury has 88 days in a year and is a terrestrial planet. The size of ...
For over a century, researchers have been puzzled by strange gravitational forces seemingly pulling on the orbits of Neptune and Uranus in the distant reaches of our solar system. While some have ...
A mysterious space object named 2023 KQ14, nicknamed “Ammonite,” challenges theories about the mysterious and possible Planet ...
The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.
Although Pluto lost its status as “Planet Nine” when it was downgraded to dwarf planet, there is ample evidence that our solar system either had or currently has a large planet far beyond Pluto that ...
Astronomers have found new evidence, revealing the existence of an unseen and mysterious planet that could be hidden in the solar system. The new research study which is published in the ...