The Latest Breaking News from Solar System

The European Space Agency’s Juice mission launches next month, flying closer to icy moons – including Ganymede, the solar system’s largest – than ever before

A new report says more than 3.4 million Australian customers have a rooftop solar system, with the rate of new installations running at roughly 300,000 a year, accelerating the decline of fossil fuel-fired power.

Europa had red stripe features that astronomers couldn't previously quite figure out. But it ends up it may be an unusual form of brine and fodder for future studies.

The solar system is the limit in "Hello Tomorrow!," Apple TV+'s 10-part series about a team of traveling salespeople who peddle timeshares on the moon. Too bad the storytelling in this highly stylized, half-hour dramedy doesn't aim as high as its ambitious characters.

An unmanned mission to the mysterious ice giant is at least 20 years away. Scientists say it's worth the wait

The high cliffs of Miranda barely scratch the surface of why Uranus' moon is so unique.

Why do we think there is a possible planet X? – Courtney, Year 5, Victoria

Google’s parent company Alphabet has lost a hefty US$100 billion (£83 billion) or nearly a tenth of its market value after its new AI chatbot, Bard, botched an answer to a query on an ad promoting its launch. It claimed that the James Webb space telescope took the first pictures…

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Just 31 light-years away from Earth, Wolf 1069b is among the nearest and most likely to be habitable exoplanets

Astronomers found a ring around the trans-Neptunian object Quaoar by watching stars dim. Here's what they think the ring is.