Updated: 2025-05-29 22:00:00
Learn how ice crystallizes on the surface of Europa, a moon of Jupiter, may hold promise for signs of extraterrestrial life within its subsurface ocean.
Updated: 2025-05-28 22:05:00
Learn how a possible ninth planet, the theoretical Planet X, could have acquired its wide orbit in the outer Solar System — a process that’s also applicable for other planets.
Updated: 2025-05-26 20:00:00
What are the Van Allen belts? Learn how these giant rings of charged particles cause problems for astronauts and satellites.
Updated: 2025-05-26 18:00:00
What was the 1859 Carrington Event? As a massive solar flare, this event disrupted global telegraph systems and caused visible auroras all over the world.
Updated: 2025-05-23 21:50:00
Learn about the recently discovered trans-Neptunian object that may eventually join Pluto as a dwarf planet, found at the edge of our solar system.