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Voyager’s scorching brush with the edge of the solar system

At the far edge of the Solar System, where the Sun’s influence thins into the dark between the stars, a pair of aging ...
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NASA released 30 amazing high-def photos of the largest planet in our solar system—Jupiter

With all of the worrying things happening here, on earth, one way to take your mind off them is to look at the beauty of the cosmos. Luckily, NASA is still out there exploring outer space and ...
Discover Magazine on MSN

Violent Space Rock Smashups Caused a Dusty Wreck in a Nearby Planetary System

Learn about the collisions between space rocks that have created huge dust clouds, one of which was previously mistaken for ...
New Atlas

This startup raised millions to beam solar power from space after dark

Okay, it's not quite that common an occurrence, but there are indeed a number of firms giving this a go. The latest to join ...

How space agencies discover planets in other solar systems

Astronomers are uncovering distant worlds beyond our solar system using ingenious indirect methods like observing stellar ...
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Scientists detect X-ray glow from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS extending 250,000 miles into space

While NASA's James Webb Telescope and other instruments have already spotted abundant water vapor, carbon monoxide and carbon ...
New Atlas

Saturnian moon may be the solar system's biggest slushie

According to a NASA study, Saturn's moon Titan may be the most fantastically large slushie of all time. Based on a reexamination of data from the Cassini probe collected in 2012, the moon's ...

Gaia finds hints of planets in baby star systems

Ever wondered how planetary systems like our own solar system form? Thanks to the European Space Agency's Gaia space ...