According to a tenet scientists call the cosmological principle, our place in space is in no way exceptional. But recent ...

The center of the earth being regarded as fixed ... keep the same face turned towards the perturbing one. In the solar system system there are certainly two examples of this condition, and ...

The huge solar flare may be the last big explosion from the sun this year. The sun is not quite done with 2024.

A NASA X-ray imager is heading to the moon as part of NASA's Artemis campaign, where it will capture the first global images ...

19, 2024 — Scientists have unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-Moon system and the broader solar ...

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

A strange asteroid-comet hybrid that orbits between Jupiter and Neptune could reveal key details about the birth of our solar ...

Inner dark comets can be found within the inner solar system, which includes the planets Earth, Venus, Mars and Mercury, and move in nearly circular orbits around the sun. The celestial objects ...

NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever ...

On Earth, total solar eclipses are relatively rare celestial phenomena. Months often pass between them, and even then, astronomers and stargazers have to travel around the globe to witness them.