A new NASA mission to map the solar wind has returned some of its first images from its position in low Earth orbit. The ...

The International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, which catalogs new moons and other small bodies in the solar ...

Pointed away from Earth about 404 miles overhead, the orbital observatory will circle the planet from north to south about 14.5 times each day as it images a single, circular strip of the sky. Given ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made the first-ever and long-anticipated detection of ice outside of our own solar ...

providing a new look at the galactic region surrounding our solar system. The NASA New Horizons spacecraft's extensive observations of Lyman-alpha emissions have resulted in the first-ever map ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. -– New Mexico scientists are working with NASA on a project to map out the boundary between the solar system and the rest of the galaxy. NASA as well as others in the science ...

NASA’s newest space telescope ... that enable them to make maps of features in the corona and across the solar system. Together, the four satellites will create global, 3D observations of ...

A diagram of the heliosphere shows the solar system with the solar wind and sun ... made to withstand the hazards of interstellar space, encoded a map of our location in the universe, photographs ...