NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown into the Sun's corona. Structures known as coronal streamers and the Milky Way can be ...
In a $19.5 million NASA-funded mission, a team at George Mason University is heading a project to construct and launch a ...
Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a potential second Kuiper Belt, expanding the boundaries of our solar system. Here's ...
A erupted with M1 and M6 class solar flares. Watch the fireworks in these views from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
The discovery may help scientists understand when and where planets like super-Earths can form in our galaxy, and help ...
The Artemis missions will face unique challenges, particularly in navigating the lunar south pole due to extreme light and ...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory assures us these asteroids will safely glide by our planet. Their upcoming journey reminds us of the wonders in our solar system.
Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long.The newly discovered asteroid, named 2024 PT5, ...
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
This week, meet a “scuba-diving” lizard, marvel at a spacecraft’s longevity, explore hidden physics in a painting, unravel the origins of a “lost prince,” and more.
Earth will be getting a second moon in the form of Asteroid 2024 PT5, which will start orbiting our planet later this month.
An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in ...