A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a ...

The most elusive planetary aurora in the Solar System has finally been revealed in all its gently glowing glory.

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles from the Sun, at the farthest ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe explores the sun's mysteries, revealing new insights into solar phenomena and the solar wind.

Aurora, commonly known as the Northern Lights in the northern hemisphere, occur when charged particles from the Sun collide ...

Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets of our solar system.

Have you ever gazed up at the night sky, praying to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Northern Lights? If so, you're in luck over the next couple of nights, particularly for those in the Prairie ...

Only a few years ago, astronomers heralded the discovery of a rocky world circling the sun 's closest space neighbor, Proxima ...

The decision comes as the Voyager spacecraft face diminishing power supplies due to the gradual decay of their radioactive ...

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

Neptune's elusive auroras have been finally revealed thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. Astronomers scouring through ...