The discovery of a planet that is far too massive for its sun is calling into question what was previously understood about the formation of planets and their solar systems. The discovery of a planet ...

It's difficult to fathom how much bigger the Sun is than our little planet. Even though it's just an average-sized star, you could squeeze 1.3 million Earths inside it. But planets in other solar ...

The sun is believed to be 4.6 billion years old, but how long this glorious plasma ball exactly took to form is still unknown. A team of international researchers has found the answer to this question ...

How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) What type of star it is: A yellow dwarf star The sun is the star at the center of ...

What happens if you do a big jump? Your body goes up into the air. But then it comes back down again. The reason you don’t just keep going up, up, up is because the force of gravity pushes your body ...

made of iron rather than hydrogen. Dr. Oliver Manuel, a professor of nuclear chemistry, believes that iron, not will remain a concern for the coming days, according to space forecasters. Manuel claims ...