Solar and cosmochemical data indicate high levels of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen in the Sun. Researchers have unveiled a new ...

We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

A Southwest Research Institute-led team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids ...

Research on Ryugu samples indicates a faint magnetic field within 3 million years of solar system formation, impacting ...

Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

By studying decay of bound-state beta decay of thallium-205 (205Tl81+), scientists can better understand the timing and ...

Ngoc Truong, an SwRI postdoctoral researcher. "Solar system formation models using the new solar composition successfully reproduce the compositions of large Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs) and ...

Ngoc Truong, an SwRI postdoctoral researcher. "Solar system formation models using the new solar composition successfully reproduce the compositions of large Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs) and ...

Some minerals in lava could suggest water is nearby.

A surprising discovery in the cosmos: a complex carbon molecule, cyanopyrene, has been detected outside the Solar System.