Why haven’t humans colonized other planets yet?  While we dream of expanding across the solar system, there are hidden and complex barriers in our way. This video dives into the scientific, technical ...
Parker Solar Probe completed its seventh and final Venus gravity-assist maneuver, swinging onto a path that will bring it to ...
Hidden in plain sight at one of the Peninsula’s most popular hiking destinations is a geometrically funky white tower where ...
After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...
"Get a free What If Top 10 book when you sign up for our newsletter: Earth is the only life-supporting planet in our Solar ...
The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk ...
The objects that lie between the planets are actually the key to understanding how our solar system formed. NARRATOR: Imposters, and oddballs, rewriting our understanding of our place in space.
NASA’s Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX) is ready to launch to the International Space ... solar wind travels directly outward from our star, pulling the magnetic field from the Sun into the ...
‘Daydreaming in the Solar System: Surfing Saturn’s Rings, Golfing on the Moon, and Other Adventures in Space Exploration." by John E. Moores and Jesse Rogerson. (Submitted) The book’s 15 ...
A $20,000,000 spacecraft launched by NASA earlier this year is now tumbling uncontrollably through space after suffering a malfunction. NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) left Earth ...