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The Solar System, home to Earth and countless other fascinating planets and moons, exists within the Milky Way galaxy. But ...
The newly discovered world — a "sednoid" — challenges what planetary scientists thought they knew about the edge of the solar ...
Magnetic fields play an important—if sometimes underappreciated—part in planetary systems. Without a strong magnetic field, ...
We propose a metal/silicon junction solar cell that utilizes the hot carrier effect to harvest solar spectrum with wavelength above 1.1 μm that single crystal silicon solar cells cannot absorb. With ...
Unsettled weather today could product thunderstorms capable of causing flash floods in parts of Massachusetts.
Watch interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight as it races toward the sun on a rare visit from beyond our solar system.
United Nations officials on Friday said a US- and Israeli-backed distribution system in Gaza was leading to mass killings of people seeking aid and urged Israel to let UN humanitarian supplies to ...
As the U.S. Senate considers the federal budget reconciliation bill, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” narrowly passed by the House last month, local solar energy company leaders have concerns ...
This artist’s concept depicts one of the solar system’s inner planets slamming into Earth after being nudged on a collision course by a passing star. Such a world-shattering cataclysm is ...
In this artist’s impression, a comet erupts with jets of gas as it falls toward the sun from the depths of the outer solar system.