Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may once have had a companion of its ...

The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.

Voyager 1 – and its sibling, Voyager 2 – were always meant to be a testament to humanity’s ingenuity. When they left Earth in the summer of 1977, they did so carrying a record that was ...

Researchers at the University of Central Florida have revolutionized our understanding of the solar system's formation with ...

Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Its effects, as well as being more consequential for our society, are difficult to understand due to outstanding problems in ...

Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it ... the first human-made objects ever to leave the solar system. Carter recorded a message on the Voyager's Golden Record ...

Voyager 1 and 2 are still hurtling through interstellar space well beyond our solar system after over 47 years and hundreds ...

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the largest digital camera ever made.

Jan–Nov 2024 was the warmest such period on record—2.30°F (1.28°C) above the 20th-century average. According to the #NCEI ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — New research into the vulnerability of power grids served by weather-dependent renewable energy sources (WD-RESs) such as solar and wind paints a hopeful picture as various ...

As we approach the height of a long, hot summer, Australia’s electricity system is a mess. Sydneysiders have been warned to switch off dishwashers and air conditioners to avoid rolling blackouts.