Some people in town today for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon may have been looking for a little running inspiration.

Everyone's favorite dwarf planet, Pluto, was discovered just 95 years ago. Here's the story of how the once-ninth planet was ...

Gonggong is a dwarf planet and a member of the scattered disc beyond Neptune. As of 2019, its distance from the Sun is 88 AU, and it is the sixth-farthest known Solar System object.

Today: Mercury and Venus, the brighter of the two, are about a half a fist above the western horizon at 8 p.m. Sunday: If you want to put somebody off, tell her or him to wait until Deneb sets. At ...

Entwined dwarf stars reveal their location thanks to repeated radio bursts We now know it isn't just neutron stars that emit such pulses Date: March 12, 2025 Source: University of Sydney Summary ...

CAMBRIDGE -- Discovery of a new planet beyond the orbit of Neptune was reported by the Harvard observatory Thursday. The Lowell observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, made the discovery officials ...

There are currently six recognized dwarf planets: Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake, Haumea, and 2015 RR 245 (which does not have an official “name” yet, as of 2022). If we were just talking about ...

Since it received its new status of a “dwarf planet,” Pluto can console itself with finally being the largest of something in the Solar System. Due to its proximity to the Kuiper Belt ...

Pluto is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, a region of our solar system past Neptune. NASA captured stunning image of Eris dwarf planet ... It's also known as 2007 OR10. Ceres is a dwarf planet in ...

Meyer (University of Michigan) There's a class of objects in the cosmos that are neither stars, nor are they quite planets. And with this new research, scientists have improved our understanding ...

This dwarf galaxy, named Andromeda XXXV and located roughly 3 million light-years away, is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies evolve in different cosmic environments and survive different ...

Astronomers have detected mysterious X-ray signals coming from a nearby white dwarf star for more than 40 years. We may now know where they’re coming from – the death throes of a planet being ...