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Both tree ring and ice data pinpointed the date of the extreme Miyake solar storm whose timing had long eluded researchers to ...

The Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed to watch the sun for any ejections of plasma that may hit Earth and damage power grids.

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Trying to understand the makeup and evolution of the solar system's Kuiper belt has kept researchers busy since it was ...

Planetary scientists recently simulated an alternate version of our solar system: one with a super-Earth causing climate ...

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Edwin Hubble, a renowned astronomer, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. He proved the existence of galaxies ...

The aurora in early October followed by the appearance of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS the following week had me thinking about the rare events we observe in astronomy.

Meet the surprising, oddball worlds moving around our solar system. From meteorites that impact Earth, to a moon that orbits backwards, to an imposter lurking in the asteroid belt, a variety of ...

Solar panels typically last 25-30 years. First, consider your average household energy needs. This tells you how big of a system you need. If you’re prone to regular power outages, a solar ...