Long ago, a planetary object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have once visited the solar system and altered […] The post ...
The enormous visitor to our solar system may have been about 8 times the mass of Jupiter, and come nearly as close to the sun ...
Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...
On Neptune far out in the solar system it’s a different story—but what happens on the ice giant planet nevertheless appears to be inextricably linked to the same solar cycle. Having looked at ...
A new study, currently under review for publication, suggests that an ancient cosmic visitor might have significantly altered the orbits of our solar system's giant planets. Scientists propose that ...
Kuiper Belt, well past the orbit of Neptune (artistic illustration ... s demotion in 2006—the discovery of a distant Earth-mass planet would have profound implications for planetary science.
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