An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

Ever since Isaac Newton famously talked about gravity, its dominance as a force in our solar system has been well known. It's ...

Simpson and Chen ran mathematical models looking at how differently sized Earth-like worlds would have affected the rest of ...

Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...

A new study claims it is possible an "alien visitor" could have warped our solar system during its earliest years.

When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in ...

The enormous visitor to our solar system may have been about 8 times the mass of Jupiter, and come nearly as close to the sun ...

Further simulations on flybys into the inner Solar System revealed one of our own planets might be flung out of the ballpark ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

I sent an internal memo to my team about the evolution and role of software in distributed PV energy generation. Now, I'm ...

As hailstorms become increasingly frequent and severe, utility-scale solar farms face significant risks of damage and ...

The policy has been in the works since last year when Supervisor Michael Shull raised concerns over topsoil retention on ...