Pre-solar grains solar system formation: Caltech researchers confirm that stardust from ancient stars survived extreme ...

How did the first solids that made up planets, moons and asteroids form from the "hot soup" that characterized our solar ...

Tiny shavings from a single meteorite could completely overturn our understanding of how the solar system formed, after the space rock turned out to be older than expected. Previous research suggests ...

New studies offer a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs. The findings reveal the distribution of ices in ...

Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago. The findings suggest the distal solar system ...

This video explores the key characteristics of each planet within our solar system. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and First Level.