Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...

Grades 9-12 Learn about the cause of sunburns, in this video from NOVA’s Gross Science series. Sunlight is made up of many ...

NASA's PUNCH mission captures its first images of coronal mass ejections, offering unprecedented views of solar storms across the inner solar system.

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including its magnetic field ...

An accidental discovery might change how we think about one of the most mysterious structures in our solar system.

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system’s many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show opening to the public on Monday.

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

A solar flare is a burst of radiation on the sun, according to NASA. They are the most powerful explosions in the solar system, with the biggest ones having as much energy as a billion hydrogen bombs.

New look at galactic region surrounding our solar system: Lyman-alpha emissions Surprising view of galactic surroundings Date: April 29, 2025 Source: Southwest Research Institute Summary: The NASA ...

The Oort cloud is a shell of icy objects that forms the very outskirts of our Solar System. Recently, a group of researchers discovered that the inner portion of the Oort cloud likely has spiral ...

Wanderers CU is a responsive sound experience delivered via a mobile app that responds to the visitor’s movement as sensed by GPS. A complement to the Colorado Scale Model Solar System represented by ...