Space can surprise even those who spend their lives studying it. People often think of our solar system as just a few planets and a bunch of empty space. Yet new observations suggest we have been ...

Inner dark comets can be found within the inner solar system, which includes the planets Earth, Venus, Mars and Mercury, and move in nearly circular orbits around the sun. The celestial objects ...

Want to see Mars at its brightest in January? The best telescopes for seeing planets give you the clearest views of our celestial neighbors. The new year is a great time to test out your ...

A "state-of-the-art drone detection system" is being deployed in New York to assist in investigations surrounding recent drone activity in the state after several state officials communicated ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the federal government will deploy a "state-of-the-art drone detection system" to the state amid increasing reports of the objects in the sky. "This system ...

Kathy Hochul announced that the feds were finally “deploying a state-of-the-art drone detection system” to New York. Hochul did not elaborate on exactly what that system was, nor how or where ...

Solar panels can save money on electric bills, but a solar panel system requires a steep upfront investment — $30,000 for the average system including installation ...

The solar system is approximately 4.6 billion years old. Astronomers believe that roughly 100 million years into its existence, the planets first began to form in a rotating, flat cloud of gas ...

This tail is formed as the planet, a hot Jupiter located 160 light-years from Earth, loses its atmosphere due to intense radiation from its host star. The findings were published in The Astrophysical ...

The orbits of the planets around the Sun have been the source for many a scientific debate. Their current orbital properties are well understood but the planetary orbits have evolved and changed since ...

7, 2023. People around the world will have a chance this weekend to catch what could be the year’s most stunning view of the largest planet in our solar system. Jupiter on Saturday will shine at ...

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