If Voyager 2 had arrived a week earlier, it would have observed a completely different magnetospheric environment".

Our solar system resides within a bubble of superheated gas known as the Local Hot Bubble (LHB). Scientists have long ...

The U.K. based aerospace company, Space Solar, plans to launch its space-based solar power plant by 2030 to deliver clean ...

Iceland’s Transition Labs and UK-based Space Solar are developing a solar plant in space that is expected to power 1,500 to 3 ...

Hot spots and tunnels to neighboring "superbubbles" seem to have been created by supernovas and infant star outbursts.

The only spacecraft to ever fly by Uranus, Nasa's Voyager 2, passed the seventh planet in the Solar System in 1986 - and the ...

Avi Loeb's controversial claim that a recent fireball resulted from an interstellar object is taking a hammering.

Scientists may have explained a mystery that has puzzled us about Uranus for decades. Researchers believe that data that ...

Experts say they now know even less about a typical day on Uranus, and need a second spacecraft to visit the planet in order to find out more.

“We’re reaching the crescendo of Parker’s incredible voyage through the inner solar system,” said Yanping Guo, Parker Solar ...

UK startup Space Solar has reached an agreement with Reykjavik Energy with a view to supplying 30 MW from space-based solar ...

NASA/Keegan Barber A small portion of OSIRIS-REx’s sample will be displayed at Space Center Houston in Texas. As the spacecraft zipped through the solar system toward its target, DellaGiustina ...