The strange outer-space object 'Oumuamua flew through our solar system in 2017 and captured our imaginations. Meaning "scout" or "messenger" in Hawaiian, 'Oumuamua was the first known visitor from ...

The Solar System has just gotten a new official member. Currently, with the name of 2017 OF, this is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). This means that it orbits the Sun further away than Neptune.

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A new space-industry trend is emerging as startups that want to place AI data centers in orbit are now talking with insurers ...

For the next two months, the moon will have a temporary companion in its orbit around the Earth. A small asteroid, called a “mini-moon,” will partially circle the Earth before returning on an ...

The Aerospace Corporation designed, built, and worked with NASA to successfully launch an entirely new kind of spacecraft, and most people have not heard about it. On December 18th, 2025, NASA and The ...

How did Jupiter’s formation shape the solar system, and specifically Earth’s orbit? This is what a recent study published in Science Advances hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated the ...