Dwarf planets Haumea and Makemake are the latest additions to the Maine Solar System Model, billed as the largest solar ...

Bring up the former planet Pluto in conversation and you’re guaranteed to be met with a strong opinion. In one camp are those ...

Ever since the International Astronomical Union recognized Haumea and Makemake as dwarf planets in 2008, University of Maine ...

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the solar system? The idea has been around since before the ...

Researchers studied the L 98-59 system and confirmed five rocky planets. One is in the habitable zone and may support liquid water.

"It confirms K2-18 b to be our best chance to study a potential habitable environment beyond the solar system at the present time." ...

AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine (WAGM) - Aroostook County’s iconic Maine Solar System Model is about to get even bigger. Two new ...

Lava planets don’t play by the rules of our solar system. These scorching-hot worlds, some no bigger than Earth, orbit so ...

"This discovery was partly serendipity! But, we believe there are many more such opportunities hidden in Hubble data." ...

An international team led by the Universities of Geneva (UNIGE) and Montreal published the first results today from the NIRPS ...