The newly discovered world — a "sednoid" — challenges what planetary scientists thought they knew about the edge of the solar ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Every once in a while, space gives us something totally unexpected. Well this time, the solar system is surprising us with a ...

A newly discovered dwarf planet called 'Ammonite' (2023 KQ14) has been spotted in the outer solar system, and it could be ...

In 2003, NASA-funded researchers spotted what was then the most distant object discovered in our Solar System. The dwarf ...

Japan's Subaru Telescope in Hawaii detected a faint, icy body. Now named 2023 KQ14, or Ammonite, it lies well beyond Pluto.

Would one frozen world, just visible on the rim of the Sun’s kingdom, turn decades of speculation on the concealed layout of ...

Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.

Learn more about a sednoid called Ammonite that has been detected in the outer reaches of the Solar System.

Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was ...

A newly found icy object, Ammonite, may be a 4-billion-year-old fossil from the Solar System’s edge—and it’s casting doubt on ...

"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...