Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

This may explain the strange properties of the orbits of our solar system's planets, which are not quite perfectly circular, and all lie on slightly different planes. "[T]he puzzle for theoretical ...

NASA set up Parker's record-setting path back in November when the spacecraft made its final pass of Venus. The solar system's second planet has seen numerous visits by Parker, which uses the ...

100,000 km deep in space': NASA detects eerie birdsong that could ... Asteroid Bennu’s salts may hold clue to a billion-year-old puzzle 'Bryan Johnson's organs': A 64-year-old ear, but an ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar ... "[T]he puzzle for theoretical ...

“We think this is a so-called super-Neptune world orbiting a low-mass star at a distance that would lie between the orbits of Venus and Earth if it were in our solar system,” Terry said. NASA ...

“Flying this close to the Sun is a historic moment in humanity’s first mission to a star,” notes Nicky Fox, head of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA headquarters in Washington. “By studying the ...

"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system ... There's also a big puzzle concerning how the solar wind, which ...

Surging across the solar system from the sun ... long-distance power lines and transformers. NASA and solar physicists are on the case—and they just made a breakthrough. ForbesWhy America ...

NASA is launching a new mission that will use four suitcase-sized satellites weighing 64kg to study how the Sun’s atmosphere creates solar wind in more detail than ever before. Solar wind and ...