Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have discovered why it rains on the Sun. Solar rain, made of cooling plasma, forms ...
A young star 111 light-years away is behaving much like our early sun, blasting out eruptions that could have shaped the ...
New research shows how Jupiter carved out rings and gaps that changed how and when planets and meteorites formed.
"The Solar Family" is an 11-minute educational film produced by Encyclopedia Britannica Films in 1936. It presents the evolution of the solar system through the lens of the planetesimal hypothesis, a ...
July 15 (UPI) --A group of international researchers said Wednesday they witnessed some of the earliest stages of a planet beyond the Earth's sun beginning to form. The researchers from the United ...
New research from Rice University suggests that the giant planet Jupiter reshaped the early solar system in dramatic ways, ...
European astronomers for the first time observed the start of a new solar system. Photo by ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/M. McClure et al. July 15 (UPI) --A group of international researchers said Wednesday ...