Planetary scientists led by Paolo Sossi have determined that Earth assembled almost entirely from material originating in the ...

For years, planetary scientists have argued that some of the material that built Earth must have drifted in from beyond ...

Planetary scientists Paolo Sossi and Dan Bower from ETH Zurich have published a peer-reviewed study in Nature Astronomy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An interstellar tourist is taking a quick trip through our solar system, becoming one of just three known objects to ever do so, ...

For many years, scientists believed that Earth was built from a mix of materials coming from both the inner and outer parts ...

Theorbits of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune may have been altered by the fly-by of an enormous object from deep space, billions of years ago. According to a pre-print research paper, which is yet ...

As the number of exoplanet detections has breached 6,000 and continues to grow, scientists are finding a wide variety of ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course. When ...