The Solar System is our immediate neighborhood and its planets and moons have shared the same astrophysical environment, e.g., experienced the same evolution of our central star, the Sun. Nevertheless ...

In the time Pluto was found, classified as a planet and reclassified as a dwarf planet, it has not completed one orbit. One ...

Astronomers think that a dwarf planet hiding in the middle of our solar system could be a source of frozen water. The dwarf ...

Watch this video to find out more about the Earth, planets in our Solar System and other planets far ... The largest object is the asteroid belt is the dwarf planet Ceres, which is 950km in ...

A team of astronomers has uncovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a star located 4,000 light years away from the solar system ...

Scientists have been piecing together the nature of the distant dwarf planet ... bodies in our solar system. The International Astronomical Union recognises five official dwarf planets, including ...

NARRATOR: Our solar system is filled with mysterious ... And scientists estimate there may be 200 dwarf planets. Some have rings and moons. Some are bizarre and misshapen. But they all share ...

Dwarf planets Pluto and Ceres are also suspected ... Secondly, the paper considers the solar system’s wet moons. “Their interior is continually churned by the gravitational effects of the ...