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Astronomers have made a startling discovery. Using data from the eRosita X-ray instrument, researchers say they’ve discovered a “cosmic tunnel” that connects our solar system to other stars.
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research A narrow-band image of the Sun at a wavelength of λ=588.9 nm, that of a well-known solar sodium line also known as the “NaD line.” ...
"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
Understanding the solar system's local bubble. The eROSITA telescope, the primary instrument of the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) mission launched in 2019, is the ideal instrument to tackle this ...
The first-ever images of the sun’s south pole have been captured by the robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft. The European Space Agency (ESA) released images on Wednesday using three of Solar ...
The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including its magnetic field, its ...
A vast molecular cloud, long invisible, is discovered near solar system. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250428222137.htm ...
There’s a new object in the distant reaches of our solar system, and it might just offer clues to a long-standing cosmic mystery. Astronomers have cataloged a frozen minor planet called 2017 ...
Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and Laura Joy Pieters of the London Science Museum give a guided tour of ...
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research. (2024, December 12). Superflares once per century. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 12 ...
A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday. The exoplanet, which is about 120 light years away, appears to take an unusual path ...