A new analysis estimates that the asteroid belt is steadily losing mass each year, and may not be as permanent a feature of ...

NASA’s IMAP mission will explore the heliosphere and study how it shields Earth from cosmic radiation and space weather.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Our solar system has been around for 4.6 billion years. While that sounds like a long time, it's ...

Tiny shavings from a single meteorite could completely overturn our understanding of how the solar system formed, after the space rock turned out to be older than expected. Previous research suggests ...

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A tiny comet fragment from the outer edges of the solar system was found on Earth — inside a meteorite. Scientists discovered a tiny blob of carbon about the width of a human hair inside a rocky ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, and two more spacecraft that will study space weather are traveling through space atop a single SpaceX ...

The colder and darker it is, the more Yukoners rely on indoor heating and lighting. Sean MacKinnon with the Energy Branch of the Yukon government, formerly known as the Energy Solutions Centre, says ...

A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and Earth. The authors dubbed it Planet Y.

Electric grids are increasingly under strain, and demand for energy is soaring. But not everyone sees the virtue in dotting ...