Were it possible to see the skies from this world, the four parent stars would look like one small sun and two very bright stars visible in the daylight.
About 4 billion years ago, a primitive ocean on Mars held more water than Earth's Arctic Ocean, say researchers, but Mars has lost 87 percent of it to space.
The Dawn spacecraft has made history. It has become the first mission to visit a dwarf planet when it successfully slipped into Ceres' orbit on March 6.
It's a spacecraft shadow on a comet! Rosetta caught its own shadow encircled in a wreath of light, on the icy surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
A black hole 12 billion times more massive than our sun - at the heart of the brightest quasar in the early universe - as the dark ages of the universe were just ending.
The comet was 51 million miles from Earth at the time – a short distance for the Dark Energy Camera, which is sensitive to light 8 billion light-years away.