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Realising that our solar system isn’t like most others out there has helped astronomers rewrite the story of how it formed ...

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Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) might be the brightest comet of the year, scientists predict.

Jupiter is already the biggest planet by far in our solar system, but new research suggests it was somehow once even larger than it is now. Twice as large, in fact. To put that into context, those ...

Our Sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than it should be, and no one knows why.

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Scientists were able to see the moment when planets began to form around a star. Astronomers have witnessed the birth of a solar system beyond our own for the first time. An international team of ...