Discover the order of planets in the solar system. From Mercury to Neptune, explore our solar system and learn more about our cosmic home.

In the new story of the solar system, the future is a bit dicey, and it all began in chaos.

The location of the solar system's outer boundary is a point of contention among astronomers. There are three possible candidates, which "all have merit." But which one is best?

A study published in April describes the most accurate measurement yet made of the center of the Solar System.

Learn about the Solar System with these interactive learning resources for KS2 Science students aged 7-11 from BBC Bitesize.

After all, installing solar panels yourself can lower the total cost of a solar system by between 10% and 25%. Is learning how to install solar panels worth the risk of error?

The Solar System consists of the Sun and the other celestial objects gravitationally bound to it: the eight planets, their 165 known moons, three dwarf planets (Ceres, Pluto, and Eris and their ...

And one day, the solar system will cease to exist. But when will the solar system end? And how will it die out? The answers to those questions depend on how we define the death of the solar system.

A massive interstellar object passing through our solar system during its formative years likely altered the orbits of planets into trajectories observed today, a new study says.

Astronomers have discovered a rare in-sync solar system with six planets moving like a grand cosmic orchestra, untouched by outside forces since their birth billions of years ago. The find ...

A tiny meteorite is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about the origins of our solar system.

Scientists have watched a solar system being born for the first ever time. Using a powerful telescope, researchers saw the first pieces of material that will go onto form planets.