A major discovery will see Saturn dethrone Jupiter as our solar system's title-holder for most moons. Astronomers from International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center spotted 20 previously ...

Before it got its new name, Gonggong was the largest unnamed body in the solar system Gonggong is the fifth largest dwarf planet in the solar system Its new name is based on a destructive Chinese ...

The Solar System is the name given to the part of space that surrounds the Sun. Even though it is bigger than anything we can imagine, the Solar System is actually a very tiny part of the universe.

What is the solar system? MADDIE MOATE: The universe is vast. CHILD: Vast means really, really big! MADDIE: There are a lot of stars in our universe. And the sun is a star that gives out heat and ...

A mysterious object from outside our solar system has just been spotted by astronomers heading towards our planet. Harvard physicist Avi Loeb revealed that the object is expected to pass by Earth on ...