Analysis of an ancient meteorite suggests that rocky planets both near and distant from the sun may have formed at the same ...

Samples from Ryugu, a small, near-Earth asteroid, preserve natural remanent magnetization (NRM) from the early history of the solar system. However, despite multiple studies, there is currently no ...

To uncover the history of our solar system, it is necessary to study the dynamic evolution of the ancient solar nebula materials. These materials interacted and coevolved with the weak but widespread ...

Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.

A group of astronomers has found a solar system 116 light-years from Earth that seems to challenge current theories about how ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a distant planetary system that challenges long-standing theories of how planets form. Across our galaxy, astronomers routinely observe a ...

In the distant reaches of the solar system are many icy objects that resemble snowmen. Now, a new study reveals the simple ...