Fact-based stories from our cosmic neighbourhood, one star or constellation at a time. Name it, navigate it, know it.

The boundary of a solar system is not defined by planets, but by gravity. Beyond Pluto and the Kuiper Belt lies the Oort ...

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has triggered a global scientific alert after emitting mysterious radio signals, prompting NASA ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is a rare visitor passing briefly through our solar system. Here’s how to find it in the night sky—and what you’ll need to catch a glimpse.

Oddsmakers don’t expect this year’s Sun Belt Championship game to be very competitive. James Madison will host Troy as a 22.5-point favorite on Friday. Only Louisville has been able to take the Dukes ...

The mysterious interstellar comet 31/ATLAS has sparked worldwide speculation, and theoretical physicist Avi Loeb is once again at the center of the storm — boldly suggesting the object may actually be ...

Astronomers have spotted an intriguing cluster of objects in the Kuiper belt, the enormous, donut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune. This latest “inner kernel” was identified by ...

A vast region of our solar system, called the Kuiper belt, stretches from the orbit of Neptune out to 50 or so astronomical units (AU), where an AU is the distance between Earth and the sun. This ...

The Kuiper belt, a disc of icy rocks on the outermost edges of the solar system, seems to have more structure than we thought. In 2011, researchers found a cluster of objects there on similar orbits ...

A new report says that Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has found a 12th unexplained anomaly in the interstellar comet known as 3I/Atlas. This discovery has caught the attention of space enthusiasts ...

Take a journey to the outer edges of the solar system and discover how planets, comets, and icy fragments form an invisible architecture that defies the idea of above and below. Learn how the Kuiper ...