The story of our solar system’s origin is pretty well known. It goes like this: the Sun began as a protostar in its “solar nebula” over 4.5 billion years ago. Over the course of several million years… [+5495 chars]
NASA scientists have found a new interesting subject to study about exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system. Thanks to the archival data from the now-retired Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers h… [+2279 chars]
In 1687 , Sir Isaac Newton published his magnum opus, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, which effectively synthesized his theories on motion, velocity, and universal gravitation. In ter… [+10805 chars]
ByRoyal Astronomical SocietyJuly 10, 2022 Artist impression of the pulsar-planet system PSR B1257+12 detected in 1992. The pulsar and three radiation-doused planets are all that remains of a dead st… [+3984 chars]
