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Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAstronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for...
The Solar System Is Weirder Than You Think
Hackaday· 2 days agoWhen I was a kid, the solar system was simple. There were nine planets and they all orbited in more-or-less circles around the sun. It ...
Encounter Between Sun And "Something Outside The Solar System" May Have Dramatically Cooled Earth
IFLScience· 5 days agoAs the Moon orbits the Earth, the Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the center of the Milky...
Godspeed, Ed Stone—the Man Who Showed Us the Solar System
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoVoyager 2, which also passed Jupiter and Saturn, would keep flying in the flat, able to make close...
An encounter with 'something outside of the solar system' may have triggered an ice age on Earth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTwo million years ago, an encounter with a cold cloud of gas and dust could have caused our planet's...
12 recent scientific breakthroughs
The Week via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoInverse vaccines Scientists...journal Nature Biomedical Engineering. The immune system responds to specific identifying markers on invaders like viruses...
The Potentially Hazardous Asteroid NASA Is Currently Most Concerned About
IFLScience· 7 days agoWhile stood on planet Earth, it's easy to forget that we are sat on a rock hurtling through the Solar System on a path which could feasibly ...
Dramatic collision with cosmic cloud may have caused Earth’s last ice age
Interesting Engineering· 1 day agoIncredibly, evidence of this cosmic encounter is buried under our feet. In their study, the team...
The Seattle Times: William Anders, the cold warrior who warmed Earth's heart
La Crosse Tribune· 6 days agoAstronaut altered perspective of millions and inspired the environmental movement with famous...
A Giant Interstellar Cloud May Have Once Enveloped Earth, Potentially Causing Ice Ages
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoNow, research published this week in the journal Nature Astronomy offers another hypothesis of...