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

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

Chiefly, the finding could help explain why Pluto, the largest known object in the Kuiper Belt — a vast region of icy bodies ...

Panyushkina and her team at the University of Arizona carefully dissected individual tree rings from ancient wood samples ...

The LVSAT arrays, he said, would be part of a lunar infrastructure strategy that Lockheed Martin has proposed, which includes leveraging lunar ice resources and exploring nuclear fission for ...

How our own Solar System came to be? How we could know? Telescopes, microscopes, spectrometers, and gravitational wave detectors all help to piece together the deep history of our Solar System.

An outburst of solar energy looks primed to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially bringing auroras to the northern U.S. on ...

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

Solar-Powered Desalination System Requires No Extra Batteries Oct. 8, 2024 — Engineers built a solar-powered desalination system that produces large quantities of clean water despite variations ...

The government of the Indian state of Odisha has approved new solar manufacturing investments from Grew, Jakson, Jupiter ...

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 ...

Tiny grains from a distant asteroid are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system more than 4.6 billion years ago. Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have ...