Until now, the inner Solar System looked like a mostly charted neighborhood. Astronomers tracked thousands of near‑Earth ...

An accidental discovery might change how we think about one of the most mysterious structures in our solar system.

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

The images come courtesy of a spacecraft called Solar Orbiter. Led by the European Space Agency (ESA) with contributions from ...

ESA has just released the first-ever images taken of the Sun's south pole, as seen this year by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft.

A recent Venus flyby pushed the spacecraft out of Earth's orbital plane, allowing it to gaze at the solar poles.

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...

Beyond the edge of Neptune, a distant realm of icy debris known as the Kuiper Belt stretches deep into space. This frozen ...

Sun is the source of life on Earth, but have you ever wondered what’s really happening inside this giant ball of gas? Despite being millions of miles away, scientists have developed methods to peer ...

From coal-powered plants belching smoke to vast expanses of solar panels glinting under the sun, China's transition to green ...

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