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What would happen if Earth was the centre of the solar system?
New Scientist· 11 hours agoThis was a major blow to those who thought Earth was the centre of the universe, but the Dead...
Chang’e 6 probe carrying world’s first sample from Moon’s far side returns to Earth
The Independent· 10 hours ago“The CE-6 samples, being the first obtained from the far side of the Moon, are expected to answer...
Exact spot alien life may be lurking on ‘ocean world’ in our Solar System found
The Sun· 5 hours agoALIEN life may be lying in wait on distant moons in our solar system, tucked away beneath vast oceans, according to a new study. Scientists have long pondered ...
Solar system talk an out of this world experience for Powys pupils
Powys County Times· 2 days agoChildren at Franksbridge Community Primary School were treated to a visit from experts from the Elan Valley outreach team, who brought their planetarium to Hundred House Hall, where they inspired ...
China returns the first rocky samples from the moon's far side
Daily Mail· 16 hours agoScientists are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to study these samples which could reveal vital...
Why do some planets have moons? A physics expert explains why Earth has only one moon while other...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoCurrently, there are two main theories for why some planets have moons. Moons are either...
China’s Chang’e-6 moon mission returns to Earth with historic far side samples
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 17 hours agoChina’s Chang’e-6 lunar module returned to Earth Tuesday, completing its historic mission to collect...
Ed Stone, scientist who led the Voyager space missions through the solar system and beyond –...
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe twin plutonium-powered spacecraft first visited Jupiter and Saturn, and Voyager 2 remains the...
Is an old NASA probe about to redraw the frontier of the solar system?
New Scientist· 6 days agoNASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is hurtling out of the solar system at an incredible speed. It is currently about 8 billion kilometres from the sun, and ...
Grand Canyon pit stop is now a bona fide hot spot
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoBuffalo Park on the mesa behind the Astrogeology Science Center is one of the city’s best spots for stargazing and a venue for star parties organized by...