"We were quite surprised," Dones continued. "Spirals are seen in Saturn's rings, disks around young stars and galaxies. The ...

Even the little-understood Oort Cloud, at the outer edges of our solar system beyond view, has a partly spiral structure.

Most of the long-period comets in the Solar System come from the outer Oort Cloud. The inner region is much more stable. It's ...

At an epic timescale "comparable to the age of the solar system ... that the spiral structure has been here almost since our system's beginning, retaining its shape all the while.

A partial solar eclipse on Saturday will make it look as if the moon has taken a bite out of the sun over parts of North ...

The Sun is the largest object in the Solar System. The Sun’s huge gravitational ... be strong enough to make it round or spherical in shape. Its gravitational field must also be strong enough ...

Scientists have unveiled an innovative approach for synthesizing azaparacyclophanes (APCs), a class of highly advanced ring-shaped molecular structures with immense potential in material science.