The discovery of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS sparks a debate on science and society. Professor Avi Loeb argues for ...

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

These images help to unravel the magnetic mechanisms driving the sun's behavior and shaping the space environment throughout ...

Parker Solar Probe Makes History by Touching the Sun 8 million miles above the Sun's surface on December 24, 2024, traveling ...

Right now one of the most advanced planetary explorers ever built is scouring the surface of Mars. Supported by a team of ...

Interest in Martian life had been spurred by a now infamous announcement from the White House lawn in 1996, when President ...

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In 2020, NASA launched the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter as part of its Mars 2020 mission, hitching the small rotorcraft aboard the Perseverance rover. The craft touched down on Mars' Jezero Crater on 18 ...

The photo, taken by SDO's Atmospheric Imaging Assembly, shows glowing eyes, a bright nose, and one wide, dark "mouth"—a coronal hole where magnetic fields open and allow solar wind to stream freely ...

A rare interstellar comet reaches its closest point to the sun on Wednesday and Thursday — and it's exciting astronomers around the world. Comet 3I/ATLAS is just the third confirmed interstellar ...