The Oort cloud is a shell of icy objects that forms the very outskirts of our Solar System. Recently, a group of researchers discovered that the inner portion of the Oort cloud likely has spiral arms ...

"We were quite surprised," Dones continued. "Spirals are seen in Saturn's rings, disks around young stars and galaxies. The ...

Astronomers studying a massive and unusual spiral galaxy have found hints at the possible fate of our own home, the Milky Way ...

The solar system moved through a star-forming area near Orion. This event might have increased interstellar dust around Earth ...

The Solar System's journey around the Milky Way's center ... environment encountered by the Sun while sailing through our Galaxy.

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest ... hole at the galaxy's centre on the Oort cloud's objects, but not on the solar system’s planets ...

Andromeda XXXV is only about 20,000 times more massive than our Sun—very small, even for a satellite galaxy. For comparison, ...

17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system ... in the galaxy, yet are absent from our ...

The Solar System continues to surprise us day after day and its presence in terms of dominance and expansion goes far beyond ...