A brand-new group of frozen objects, orbiting the sun out beyond the distant Kuiper Belt, has been spotted by the Subaru ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper is set launch in October to explore the habitability of an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system ...

NASA's testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.

Mars is a famously red object in our solar system, but it’s not the reddest. That honor goes to Amalthea, a tiny moon orbiting around massive gas giant planet Jupiter. NASA’s Juno spacecraft ...

In addition, our solar system as well as all of the others ... more than a hunk of rock on the outskirts of the solar system. But when NASA's New Horizons mission performed history's first flyby ...

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has provided groundbreaking data from near the edge of the solar system, revealing the cosmic ...

Astronomers have uncovered a surprising group of frozen bodies orbiting the Sun, far beyond the Kuiper Belt. Using the Subaru ...

A NASA spacecraft erected a large, foil solar sail in orbit around Earth last week, after a failed attempt days earlier.

NASA is hoping its solar sail technology can help the space agency reach further destinations across the cosmos, and help deepen our understanding of the solar system. More: A Solar Sail ...

NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) can be seen with the naked eye as it orbits Earth, and can be tracked with a helpful app.

Despite a failed first attempt, NASA deployed its pioneering solar sail system, which will harness ... a commission when you buy through links on our sites.

On April 23, NASA launched a solar sail protype to orbit around our planet — a piece of technology ... formally called the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System, and stated that the spacecraft ...