Exploring the solar system through space art Astronomers deal with numbers and measurements, but artists can show us the landscapes the data describe. By William K. Hartmann | Published: July 14 ...

NASA is preparing to map the boundary where the solar wind meets interstellar space in its Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, set for launch sometime after September of this year. IMAP ...

However, some researchers estimate that there are between 1,000 and 10,000 of these objects in the solar system at any one time, according to Live Science's sister site Space.com.

Researchers study the past of space and chart our future. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Scientists and engineers at Purdue University focus on a future in the stars, with research stretching from what ...

There’s no telling what art our own sun will create in its dying days, but future observers could get a glimpse. The white dwarf will only be this hot for about 10,000 years.

NASA prepares IMAP spacecraft for 2025 launch to chart solar wind and space weather ... a sort of magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth's solar system, NASA explains.

Some experts believe that the solar system's hypothetical ninth planet could be just a few years away from being discovered. If this is the case, how long would it take for humans to send probes ...

The second new IROSA will be attached to an inboard left-side array during a December 19 spacewalk to boost power channel 4A. A final set of IROSAs are scheduled for delivery to the station next year.

Space missions spanned the solar system in 2024. Chang’e 6 nabbed moon dirt, Percy found hints of ancient life on Mars and Europa Clipper launched. NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft ...