The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...

The seven planets in the system closely orbit their star, so that if TRAPPIST-1 were in place of our sun in the solar system, the planets surrounding it would all be within the orbit of Mercury ...

An exoplanet is any planet outside of our own solar system. Like the planets in our solar system orbit the sun, most exoplanets also orbit a star. One method for hunting exoplanets, known as Transit ...

An exoplanet is any planet outside of our own solar system. Like the planets in our solar system orbit the sun, most exoplanets also orbit a star. To date there are over 5500 known exoplanets ...

Like the planets in our solar system orbit the sun, most exoplanets also orbit a star. To date there are over 5500 known exoplanets confirmed by NASA, with trillions more predicted to exist within ...

In other words, if scientists can show that Earth's core contains a lot of helium-3, it will strongly suggest that the planet formed quickly, settling a long-standing debate about the birth of the ...

The Blue Ghost Mission 1 Building Blocks Set is completed using an included sticker sheet, which add details to the solar panels ... and Firefly's logo. One decal that is not included, however ...

All eight planets in the solar system orbit the Sun at different speeds but on roughly the same plane. This is because the planets are thought to have been formed by a massive ring of gas and dust ...

As the planets in our solar system orbit the sun, they occasionally align during events like oppositions and conjunctions. Another form of alignment occurs when planets, the moon or bright stars ...