The Parker Solar Probe, designed, built, and operated by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, captured the images during ...

A team of international astronomers, including a University of Michigan doctoral student, were the first to publish the ...

U-M astronomy is helping understand this fast, old and large comet that was born outside our galactic neighborhood This diagram shows the trajectory ...

The 'helicity barrier' has been directly confirmed, offering new insights into the heating and formation of the solar wind.

Newly released imagery from NASA shows the Sun's corona in stunning detail after the Parker Solar probe performed its closest-ever flyby.

The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...

Earth objects, astronomers recently discovered a comet visiting from interstellar space. This is only the third interstellar ...

A rare interstellar comet is flying through our solar system. Here's how—and when—you might be able to see Comet ATLAS from ...

The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile earlier this week, and confirmed it was a ...

The NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) telescope in Rio Hurtado first spotted the object ...

Though 3I/ATLAS will never come close to Earth, its passage offers a rare chance to study material beyond our solar system ...

Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...