After 45 years in space, NASA’s Voyager 1 & 2 are still making history! These legendary probes have traveled beyond our solar ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

Helium can help scientists detect the speed and direction at which we’re moving through space. Deuterium, which is left over ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Helium can help scientists detect the speed and direction at which we’re moving through space. Deuterium, which is left over ...

An instrument created by a team at the University of New Hampshire was recently installed onto a spacecraft that is preparing ...

Some of the material found in Bennu appears to have originated in the coldest regions of the solar system, beyond Saturn’s orbit, before being incorporated into the asteroid. This suggests a much more ...

which extends well beyond the orbit of Pluto. Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt: A region of the solar system beyond Neptune, populated with many small icy bodies and dwarf planets. This Nature Research ...