The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter is studying the Sun like never before. Just two months ago, it used Venus to leave ...

The relative size of the inner planets of our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

On April 24, 1990, the Space Shuttle Discovery blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying the new Hubble Space Telescope ...

After five years in deep space, Solar Orbiter has again amazed scientists with an unprecedented high-resolution image of the ...

T he James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system ...

See the original image from NASA. Toward the center, you can see a human floating in space amidst the most spectacular and extensive set of planetary rings in the entire solar system. Since any ...

If the timing and location are right, like if the stars align, some may see a "devil horns" or "solar horns" effect. During past eclipse events, Florida has seen versions of a horizontal "smiley ...