A recently discovered celestial body is rewriting our knowledge of the Kuiper Belt and maybe challenging the existence of the ...

Almost 20 years after Pluto was infamously downgraded from its status as a planet, scientists now believe they have ...

While astronomers continue to search for the mysterious "ninth planet”, a possible giant hidden in the extremities of the ...

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

The newly discovered object, named 2017 OF201, has a 25,000-year orbit and is believed to be a large contender for dwarf ...

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson was born and raised in the Bronx, New York City on October 5, 1958. His parents were Cyril and Sunchita Tyson. Cyril was a sociologist and human resource commissioner for a New ...

There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a planet—a minor one, to be ...

Nearly 100 neurology experts collaborated on the creation of a new method of evaluating patients with traumatic brain ...

The satellite population in low Earth orbit (LEO) is not an open book. While data on many satellites is public, others are ...

Elon Musk, under the username "Kekius Maximus," has joined William Shatner in advocating for Pluto's reclassification as a planet. Shatner playfully s ...

Pluto, humanity's favorite dwarf planet, is getting some high-profile allies. "Star Trek" actor William Shatner wants to use Elon Musk's political sway to get Pluto reinstated as a full-fledged planet ...

Pluto was a victim of its location ... dozens of different kinds of beetles," van Belle said. "Why not several classifications of planets?" For those who insist the Big 8 belong in a class ...