Images captured by NASA's Parker Solar Probe as the spacecraft made its record-breaking closest approach to the sun in ...
While the Voyager spacecraft are constantly traveling out of the Solar System, sometimes they are getting closer to Earth.
NOAA has forecast a G1-class geomagnetic storm, the mildest level on the geomagnetic scale, yet still powerful enough to ...
In the early 1980s, two Soviet-era missions, Venera 13 and 14, measured sound waves on Venus, producing a measurement of wind ...
"A three-body problem is extremely complicated. Now we're dealing with four: the sun, Earth, the moon and Mars. The heavy ...
Humanity has reached the moon and sent probes to Mars, but leaving our solar system remains an impossible dream. This video breaks down the brutal physics and engineering challenges that keep us ...
New measurements of radio galaxies reveal that the solar system is racing through the universe at over three times the speed predicted by standard cosmology. Using highly sensitive data from multiple ...
Who hasn't looked into the sky and wondered if there's life out there, somewhere, looking back at us? Is it possible there's alien life closer to home — within the bounds of our solar system? The ...
The workings of our solar system are roughly the same now as they have been for millions of years. Moons circle their planets, the planets circle the sun, the sun’s magnetic fields and sunspots wax ...
If we achieve advanced nuclear, antimatter propulsion or other advance propulsion it would be possible to achieve near constant acceleration. This would enable travel times to Mars in the 3-8 day ...
Visiting our nearest stellar neighbor will take near-light-speed travel. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Our space-exploration ...
Umbraphiles feeling the post-eclipse blues should start checking the expiration date on their passports. The next total solar eclipse is set to happen on Aug. 12, 2026, over Greenland, Iceland, Spain, ...