Astronomers spot a mysterious object from interstellar space. The object, 3I/Atlas, is traveling at 60 km/s. It poses no ...

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This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

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Thanks to the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, we’re able to see new high-resolution composites of the Solar System with unprecedented clarity. Perched on the summit of Cerro Pachón in Chile, the ...

Solar system coverage from Scientific American, featuring news and articles about advances in the field.

Home sweet home If you were to look at a giant picture of space, zoom in on the Milky Way galaxy, and then zoom in again on one of its outer spiral arms, you’d find the solar system. Astronomers ...

GOLETA, Calif. - Redwire in Goleta has completed a key solar component system capable of orbiting the moon as a power source ...

The White House bid to terminate NASA’s fantastical flights of exploration “across the solar system” threatens to hinder American leadership in space discoveries.

The next waypoint on Psyche's voyage will be a flyby of Mars in May 2026. Officials expect Psyche to keep that date, which is ...

A computer visualization maps small bodies in the solar system that are expected to be observed by the Rubin Observatory during the 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time. Red indicates near ...