From planetary rovers and asteroid sample return missions to the recent Artemis II flight above the far side of the moon, we ...

Our solar system has two ice giants, Uranus and Neptune, but there may have been a third. According to a new study published ...

Scientists may have identified one of the Solar System’s most important “planet factories” hidden just beyond Jupiter.

"I think these are not far-out type of ideas; they are not really futuristic ideas that we are talking about." ...

Astronomers have spotted something surprising in the far outer Solar System—a faint, short-lived atmosphere clinging to a tiny icy world that shouldn’t be able to hold one at all. The object, called ...

There’s a SMILE beaming down from high above Earth. On May 19, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) launched a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French ...

Astronomers have detected a thin atmosphere around a tiny celestial body in the outer solar system for the first time — an object previously thought to be too small to support the presence of an ...

On May 23, 1967, a highly active sunspot region, McMath Region 8818, produced a series of solar flares. The events were massive, including a rare white-light flare and one of the largest solar radio ...

This is part 2 of a series on California's troubled Ivanpah Solar Power Plant in the Mojave Desert. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – More than a decade after it opened, an Obama-era taxpayer-backed "clean ...

The atmosphere is between 5 million and 10 million times thinner than Earth's atmosphere. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A very ...

As the expansion of renewable energy accelerates across Europe, solar developers face a dual responsibility: delivering clean energy at scale while protecting local ecosystems. For Urbasolar, the ...

Switch to solar with a system built for you. Since the 30% federal solar tax credit has expired, that incentive is no longer available to homeowners buying solar panels. State, local and utility ...