Scientists have discovered that Uranus and its moons may not be the lifeless worlds previously thought after new research ...

If Voyager 2 had arrived a week earlier, it would have observed a completely different magnetospheric environment".

2024 — Engineers built a solar-powered desalination system that produces large quantities of clean water despite variations in sunlight throughout the day. Because it requires no extra batteries ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

With a radius of 2,106 miles, Mars is the seventh largest planet in our solar system and about half the ... defining the length of a Martian day, which is called a sol (short for “solar day”).

Originally slated for a two-year science program, SOHO continues operating to this day, watching the sun and acting as an early warning for coronal mass ejections (CME) and other solar phenomena.

We’re showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

Tiny grains from a distant asteroid are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar ...

Major funding for NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust ... volcanically active body in our solar system. That's a surprise. NARRATOR: Eruptions continue day in, day out, across the entire ...

With an Election Day docking, the cargo ship will deliver 3 tons of supplies and equipment, including an unusual wooden ...

A collection of down-to-Earth facts about our planet and its place in the solar system. This collection introduces ... causing the day and night cycle. As well as rotating, the Earth has a tilt ...

In its annual plan for 2024-25, the BBC singled out Solar System as its flagship science programme. Apparently, it broadcasts 1,000 hours of science and natural history shows per year, although I ...