Recent research has unveiled a startling revelation: our solar system is moving at a velocity that is three times faster than ...

"If our solar system is indeed moving this fast, we need to question fundamental assumptions about the large-scale structure ...

The team, led by astrophysicist Lukas Böhme at Bielefeld University, found that the universe is, in fact, moving more than ...

How fast and in which direction is our solar system moving through the universe? This seemingly simple question is one of the ...

All of the objects in our solar system are acted upon by forces. Forces are pushes or pulls. Every force has both a strength and a direction. Applying a force on something–like pushing a toy car–can ...

The Gaia space telescope has measured the acceleration of the Solar System when it orbits the center of our Milky Way galaxy. The Solar System motion relative to the stars agrees with the results by ...

Astronomers have revealed that the real center of our solar system isn't the sun. Gravity is playing a part in everything. The barycenter is the center.

It's the third of a generous five Saturdays in the month of November. What did we do to deserve such a bounty of days off? In ...

A team using the LOFAR radio telescope network made this claim. They combined LOFAR data with two other sensitive radio ...

It’s always fun when an afternoon hike shows you the insignificance of our tiny planet. That happened recently when I journeyed to Heiligenmoschel, Germany, for a planet walk, a special type of ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The size of the solar system is defined by the volume ...