Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new ...

NEW research claims five extra rocky planets could exist on the edge of our Solar System. According to a simulation, it’s possible several rogue planets are nearby and we just haven’t s… ...

How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) What type of star it is: A yellow dwarf star The sun is the star at the center of ...

Using data from the suite of active sun-watching spacecraft currently observing the star at the heart of our solar system, ... Our sun is the star in a new simulation. Story by Rachel Hoover • 17h.

At the edge of our solar system, a host of large, icy bodies make up the Oort cloud, which appears to sport two spiral arms reminiscent of a disk-shaped galaxy. New research founded upon a simulation ...

An international team of researchers from the SETI Institute, Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Lab (LMSAL), Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAERI), and the University of Geneva wanted ...

SkySafari has new solar eclipse capabilities on its app, including a simulator and a shadow tracker, making it the perfect app for April 8. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

A new type of computer simulation predicts that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile will discover millions of previously undetected objects in the solar system over the course of the coming decade.