The design of TARS: a simple yet revolutionary system TARS fundamentally differs from traditional spacecraft propulsion systems. It does not rely on chemical rockets or nuclear power but instead ...

Astronomers may have demoted Pluto from full-fledged planet to dwarf status, but evidence suggests the solar system may still ...

Indian students have developed a new system that could give an early warning about an incoming solar storm from the Sun. The ...

Discover Our Solar System Through Detailed 3D Models Forget dusty textbooks and flat diagrams. We’re talking about ...

Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic particles in real time. Its data will feed directly into NOAA's forecasting ...

The dwarf planet Pluto and its five known natural satellites (Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra) may be frigid, but ...

New measurements have revealed that Jupiter — the largest planet in our solar system — is actually smaller and more flattened ...

Stem cells age faster and become functionally exhausted in low Earth orbit, making crewed long-duration space travel even ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a global research team led by astronomers from Johns Hopkins ...

This is a challenging mission for a number of reasons, beginning with getting down to the surface. Because Titan has a thick ...

Fomalhaut’s eccentric ring has been the focus of intense scrutiny for nearly two decades, and it keeps giving astronomers new ...