The SNIFS sounding rocket launched on 18 July is an attempt to study the Sun's chromosphere, where the temperature, pressure ...

The Sun, an ever-burning ball of gas at the center of our solar system, has always fascinated people. But now, scientists are ...

The path of totality will carve an arc of darkness across the surface of our planet – at the height of the August tourist season ...

The National Observatory of Athens, Greece played a pivotal role in the first optical communication link with a spacecraft in ...

BAE Systems (LON: BA) has successfully delivered two spacecraft in support of National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...

A tiny object far beyond Pluto, newly discovered by the Subaru Telescope, could reshape our understanding of the early Solar System. Named 2023 KQ14, this rare “sednoid” follows an unusual orbit that ...

Astronomers have discovered a "fossil" world lying in the outskirts of the solar system, according to new research.

International researchers have, for the first time, pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...

In a groundbreaking discovery beyond Pluto, scientists have detected a small celestial body that could alter our perception ...

“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van ’t Hoff, an astronomer at ...

The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Typically, telescopes are synonymous with bringing far-off objects close, but the newest member of the solar system was discovered using wide-field imaging. The Subaru Telescope has spotted a distant ...