The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...

SPHEREx hopes to solve some of the universe's biggest mysteries, while PUNCH will study the sun’s outer atmosphere, the ...

Our Solar System is in motion and cruises at about 200 kilometres per second relative to the center of the Milky Way.

Researchers did not expect the huge size of the meteorite given the frigid continent's history of thousands of space rocks ...

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and ...

As the agency's SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar mission rode toward their orbital stations at 10:09 p.m. EST (0209 ...

IT’S been nearly 40 years since the first planet outside of our Solar System was discovered. Since then, more than 5,800 weird and wonderful worlds across 4,300 planetary systems have been ...

The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was in the middle of passing ...

Even the little-understood Oort Cloud, at the outer edges of our solar system beyond view, has a partly spiral structure.

After a series of delays, NASA has successfully launched two groundbreaking missions from California. The primary payload is ...

Simulated stellar explosions show that massive early stars could have created plentiful water for future stars and planets to ...

A new NASA astrophysics telescope called Spherex will study the origins of our universe and search for the 'ingredients of ...