With the COVID-19 pandemic shuttering schools, as a parent, you may be looking for fun and easy ways to help teach science to your kids at home. Or maybe your family just spent the summer outdoors ...

Outer solar system scientists have prepared three mission concept studies considering what flagship missions to Enceladus, Neptune and Triton, and Pluto could do.

A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...

When it comes to picking the next mission to explore the solar system, NASA certainly has options. The space agency is reviewing a dozen ideas for a robotic solar system probe that will launch ...

The Science on Main initiative group is seeking feedback from the community on what to add to the planned Solar System Walk ...

Most scientists think that the moon formed in the earliest days of the solar system, around 4.5 billion years ago, when a Mars-sized protoplanet called Theia whacked into the young Earth.

Launched on September 5th, 1977, the spacecraft reached Neptune, the outer sentinel of the Solar System, over a decade later. An artist's impression of the Voyager 1 space probe flying past Saturn ...

Astronomers say the discovery of the dwarf planet 2015 TG387, aka The Goblin, adds to evidence of the existence of Planet X, a "super-Earth" beyond Neptune.