Astronomers have discovered another dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, the ring of icy objects beyond Neptune. But this newfound world, dubbed 2015 RR245, is much...
Fireworks are not the only thing being watched in the sky this Fourth of July. On Monday, NASA’s spacecraft “Juno,” was one rotation away from being inserted into orbital...
A team of researchers at Brown University have uncovered evidence that there might be liquid water beneath the dwarf planet Pluto’s icy surface. If the global...
It’s not news that the universe is expanding, but a team of astronomers have discovered that the universe is expanding at a 5 to 9 percent...
The solar system appears to have a new ninth planet. Today, two scientists announced evidence that a body nearly the size of Neptune—but as yet unseen—orbits...
The Taurid meteors, also called “Halloween Fireballs,” create one of this year’s longest meteor showers stretching from Oct. 20 – Nov. 30, with the brightest between...