New research suggests the Oort Cloud may have a spiral structure like a mini galaxy. Supercomputer models reveal its ...

The NASA boffins in white coats and thick-rimmed glasses have detected new signals that show the Oort cloud - the spooky ...

What they found was surprising: the inner Oort Cloud seems to form a spiral disk, stretching about 15,000 astronomical units (AU) long. 1 AU is the distance between the Sun and the Earth (149.4 ...

SPHEREx, PUNCH Missions To Bring Universe, Sun Down To Earth is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation ...

Chinese astronomers have analyzed the data from NASA's Swift observatory, which extensively observed an outburst of the ...

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Vienna, has revealed that the Solar System passed through the ...

A NASA supercomputer has unveiled a cosmic enigma at the solar system's edge, hinting at a miniature galaxy hidden in the icy ...

AS night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile, four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn ...

NASA expects to soon launch a mission to create the most colorful 3D map of the entire sky yet. Known as SPHEREx, it will ...

Astronomers believe they’ve uncovered what could be an “interstellar tunnel” in our cosmic backyard —one that might serve as ...

Zodiacal light, seen before sunrise, is sunlight scattering off interplanetary dust in the zodiacal cloud. It represents a cosmic connection, best viewed in dark, clear locations during specific times ...