The Sun's activity is what gives us beautiful auroras — but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go ...

Hubble captures Elusive, irregular galaxy IC 10| IC 10 lacks the majestic shape of spiral galaxies such as the Milky Way. IC ...

These fiery images are the clearest views we have ever had of the sun, taken by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. Solar Orbiter, a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA ...

From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one million miles per hour as it traverses to the edge of interstellar space bathing ...

perhaps lasting for a few seconds each due to the orientation of their outward pointing solar panels." Read more: SpaceX Starlink satellites seen as ‘wonky streaks’ by ISS astronaut (photos ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

When we gaze at nature's remarkable phenomena, we might feel a mix of awe, curiosity, and determination to understand what we ...

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 ...

Rocket Lab successfully launched its 56th Electron mission, deploying five satellites for Kinéis' IoT constellation.

Sun spots look like holes on a smooth surface. Source: ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/PHI Team The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, which was launched in 2020 as part of a joint ESA and NASA mission, has captured ...