The interstellar comet-like object 3I/ATLAS, which is approaching the solar system at 210,000 km/h, will pass close to four planets (but not Earth) and the Sun in its cosmic journey. The pop culture's ...
The sun is in its most active phase—solar summer—causing auroras and posing real risks to satellites, GPS, and power systems ...
A space weather expert has warned that a sudden solar 'micronova' could trigger tsunamis, climate chaos and mass extinction, revealing exactly how the devastating event would play out.
The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get visitors, most often in the form of (usually harmless) asteroids. Some even ...
Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.
The Hayabusa2 mission is facing a new challenge after observations showed the asteroid it is going to rendezvous with and ...
Hayabusa2, operated by the Japanese Aerospace eXploration Agency (JAXA), is on an extended mission after successfully ...
Observations from global observatories, including the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), ...
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, expects its spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid in July 2031. The ...
New research warns that if we don't hit an asteroid in exactly the right spot, it could end up on a collision course with ...
Learn why the Moon moving away from Earth affects tides and Earth's rotation. Discover this fascinating lunar phenomenon and ...
Imagine a massive celestial body colliding with Uranus at high speed; this impact could have 'overturned' Uranus, causing its ...