The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has just done something no visitor from another star system has ever been caught doing: it ...

Astronomers have created the first continuous, two-dimensional maps of the outer edge of the Sun’s atmosphere, revealing a ...

Learn what the first maps of the sun's atmospheric boundary reveal about solar wind and its escape into space.

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A team of researchers is challenging our understanding of the Solar System planets interior. The composition of Uranus and ...

With the rapid expansion of terrestrial data centres to fuel the ongoing AI boom, tech CEOs have begun to look to space as a ...

Astronomers have produced the first continuous, two-dimensional maps of the outer edge of the sun's atmosphere, a shifting, ...

An "extra exceptional" Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns, has been discovered. Astronomers say the "huge" new world ...

He cited the astronomical gaffe in January, when The Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Mass., announced the discovery of an ...

UC Davis engineers have invented a Stirling engine that captures Earth’s escaping heat to generate power from the night sky.

A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) research project is using data from NASA’s Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and ...

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...