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Space.com talks to artist and author Martin Vargic, who is turning exoplanets into stunning and intricate art.
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Are planets in the solar system that are closer to the Sun older than the ones further away? – Gavriel, age 10, Paducah, Kentucky A ...
Newly released imagery from NASA shows the Sun's corona in stunning detail after the Parker Solar probe performed its closest-ever flyby.
Astronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for almost a decade, without success. However, we may finally be on the cusp of finding it, experts say.
The eight planets in our solar system orbit the sun in roughly the same plane, because they all originally formed from the same disc of debris around the sun.
Some experts believe that the solar system's hypothetical ninth planet could be just a few years away from being discovered. If this is the case, how long would it take for humans to send probes ...
The planets, sun and moon have significant meaning in astrology. Here's everything to know, including how they affect your daily life.
The sun’s gravitational pull may be able to capture incoming objects from as far as 3.8 light years away, including interstellar comets and even rogue planets. That would make our solar system ...
On a dark and clear night, the sky can seem filled with stars, some shining brighter than others. But a few of those bright objects aren't actually stars.
The alien planets of TRAPPIST-1 are already inspiring great art, poetry, and writing Let those creative juices flow.