Scattered between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter lies the main asteroid belt — a vast region filled with rocky remnants left over from the birth of the solar system. These objects, known as asteroids ...

Astronomers at Princeton University have uncovered evidence that the outer solar system is more structured than long believed ...

The newly identified cluster of Kuiper Belt objects lies about 4 billion miles from the Sun, offering fresh clues about how ...

Far from the Sun, Uranus sits tipped on its side, carrying a magnetic system unlike any other planet’s. Its equator tilts about 97.7 degrees relative to its orbit, so the planet spends long stretches ...

Far beyond Neptune, astronomers have finally confirmed a compact clump of icy worlds hiding inside the Kuiper Belt, a feature ...

A proposal to build a solar farm on a 77-hectare site in Doncaster has been refused by local councillors. Members of the public applauded when the Marr Solar Farm was unanimously rejected by the City ...

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Solar eclipses are among the most mesmerising sky events known to humankind. Since ancient times, human beings in various nations have gazed up into the sky, watching as the Sun temporarily declines ...

Councillors decided the "perceived benefits" of the solar farm scheme did not "clearly outweigh" the harms. [Enviromena/Matt Ebbage] A proposal to build a solar farm on a 77-hectare site in Doncaster ...

A 'landmark 'grey belt' planning decision has been made for a solar farm on land on Coventry's doorstep. Enviromena, the UK-based independent power producer, has announced that it has secured approval ...