Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

Southwest Research Institute has delivered the novel Compact Dual Ion Composition Experiment (CoDICE) instrument for final ...

The Voyager probes we sent from Earth back in the 70s found an incredible 'wall of fire' at the edge of our solar system ...

The Last Time NASA's Voyager "Looked Back" At Our Solar System, This Is What It Saw Before it met the 30,000-50,000 kelvin wall at the edge of our Solar System, Voyager 1 took its final images.

Its rust-colored surface and surprising similarities to Earth have earned it the nickname “the Red Planet.” Covered in iron oxide, Mars also boasts some of the most extreme landscapes in the Solar ...

You'll get an ad-free account as a thank-you. More information: Erika Alden DeBenedictis et al, The case for Mars terraforming research, Nature Astronomy (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41550-025-02548-0 ...

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

For other study authors, terraforming Mars is about preserving not just humanity but life itself. Since we don't know any other planets where it exists, spreading life throughout the solar system ...

There are also other variables that need to be taken into account, but the basic gist is this: if we’re going to take terraforming Mars seriously, we need to start looking for some serious ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, was 2 to 2.5 times bigger in its earlier life, according to new research. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Tanya Oleksuik Jupiter, the ...

TerraForm Power, an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management that develops, builds, and operates renewable energy projects, has closed on the acquisition of Sun Tribe Development, a mid-sized ...