Created by the sun, the protective bubble of the heliosphere shields our solar system from harmful radiation. A new mission will map it like never before.
Never-before-seen “dark beads” and other unique structures were observed in the atmosphere above the north pole of Saturn — stumping astronomers who say the “unexplained” phenomenon has “no analog” in ...
Lincoln's S. Kathleen Lyons is providing a new framework—Earth system engineering—for examining how organisms, including humans, have fundamentally altered ecosystems on a global scale across hundreds ...
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope observed dark beads and lopsided star patterns drifting over Saturn’s ...
When you gaze at the starry sky, have you ever wondered what mysterious meteorological changes occur on the distant planet ...
This brings us to the complexity of NASA's announcement. "Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by scientists from around the world, so no single planet is considered the 6,000th ...
Deep in space, an ancient brown dwarf nicknamed "The Accident" has revealed the first-ever detection of a molecule that ...
Imagine a massive celestial body colliding with Uranus at high speed; this impact could have 'overturned' Uranus, causing its ...
Mathematicians calculated where the planet might be based on its effects on Uranus, and astronomers searched for less than an ...
Amid the season with at least one meteor shower occurring every night, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may become visible to us ...
Imagine taking a trip to the outer reaches of our Solar System, to a place few have ever seen up close. Uranus, the icy giant ...
The coldest planet in the Solar System is Uranus, which is surprisingly colder than Neptune due to its unique internal heat ...