CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that’s been tagging along as a “mini moon” for ...

Magnetism itself may have given our solar system the architecture needed for habitability. A team at the University of Oxford ...

The migration of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune from closer to wider orbits around the sun occurred 60-100 million ...

The solar surface in visible light composed of data from Solar Orbiter’s instrument PHI from March 22, 2023. A version for ...

I enjoy marking day’s end, beginning of nighttime, with a glance to the dazzling white Evening Star low in the ...

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...

A BRIT pilot narrowly avoided a near miss when a Russian rocket zoomed across his flight path over Kyrgyzstan. Alex Robertson, 29, was flying at 32,000ft when he spotted the Progress MS-29 ...

NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the sun's most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of ...

"The sun's magnetic field is key to understanding the dynamic nature of our home star from the smallest to the largest scales ...

A research team has presented a mechanism that explains how coronal dimmings—darkened, depleted areas on the sun caused by ...

The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution views of the sun’s surface to date, showcasing massive sunspots ...

From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one million ...