When you look at the solar system, you might notice that the planets' orbits are tilted, and oddities in the protoplanetary ...
High above the Sun’s blazing equator lie its mysterious poles, the birthplace of fast solar winds and the heart of its ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) is planning the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (RAMSES) mission to the Apophis ...
One of the most notable properties of the giant planets in our solar system—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—are the ...
Chrysalis, a 36-mile rotating space habitat, plans to take 2,400 people to Alpha Centauri in approximately 400 years.
Space-based solar power, a technologically feasible concept since the 1970s, is now poised for widespread adoption due to ...
A low-density, puffy planet orbiting relatively far from a young star in a nearly perpendicular orbit. What's going on?
Ancient Greek astronomer Aristarchus was the first who presented the heliocentric system, maintaining that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer ...
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The Real Movement of Earth Through the Universe

Earth is far from a stationary planet; it spins on its axis, orbits the sun, journeys with the solar system around the Milky Way, and moves through the expanding universe in a complex, layered dance ...
The possibility of 3I/ATLAS being alien tech has the UN being urged to prepare for the unthinkable: an extraterrestrial ...
Geophysicists have modeled how Earth’s magnetic field could form even when its core was fully liquid. By removing the effects ...