Astronomers think that a dwarf planet hiding in the middle of our solar system could be a source of frozen water. The dwarf planet Ceres is located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

In billions of years, our Sun will expand into a red giant, likely engulfing Earth before shrinking into a white dwarf—a dense, glowing stellar remnant. While this process destroys most planets ...

A blue atmosphere, smooth areas, and youthful mountain ranges - this dwarf planet is full of surprises. When NASA's New Horizons probe flew past Pluto in July 2015, the images it returned astonished ...

Using data from NASA's now-defunct Dawn spacecraft, scientists have discovered that the dwarf planet Ceres, the second wettest body in the solar system after Earth, could have an interior reserve ...

Best known for driving demotion of Pluto to dwarf planet ... To me, the search for Planet 9 is the continuation of what humans have done forever. Humans explore. The first humans, I’m sure ...

It tests technologies that could help humans survive on Mars ... The largest object is the asteroid belt is the dwarf planet Ceres, which is 950km in diameter (that's about the same the length ...

Research found that the scar developed after white dwarf ingested the surrounding planets and asteroids which were born at the same time as it, causing a concentration of metals that scar the ...