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University of Central Florida (UCF) scientists and their collaborators discovered new insights into the formation of distant ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists analyzed far-away bodies -- known as Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) -- and found varying traces of methanol. The discoveries are helping them ...
As farmers debate whether fields should be used for agriculture or solar panels, new research from Michigan State University ...
Harvesting the sun’s energy has always been an exciting challenge. As technology races forward, scientists are finding new ...
A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon form a celestial smirk near the horizon.
Researchers suggest Alpha Centauri may be the origin of millions of interstellar objects now in our solar system, some possibly even reaching Earth, though harmlessly, highlighting the interconnected ...
Mike Brown is convinced that beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of our solar system, there's an unseen giant planet. "This is the 5th largest planet in our solar system, lurking out there ...
The wiring diagram and its data, freely available through the MICrONS Explorer, are 1.6 petabytes in size (equivalent to 22 years of non-stop HD video), and offer never-before-seen insight into ...
Miranda, the deformed and most undersized of Uranus' large moons, features a patchwork of ridges, valleys, and great cliffs. Scientists consider its mixed-up surface to be the product of intense ...
Kaeser Compressors, Inc., a manufacturer of industrial air compressors, blowers, and related equipment, has completed the installation of two advanced solar power systems at their U.S. headquarters.
Walking among the planets illustrates the vast emptiness of outer space much better than diagrams or books. Since its completion, the Sweden Solar System has become a popular educational resource.
"This is the first time we've ever seen a thing like this on any outer world." A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.