When astronauts finally reach Mars, they'll face a unique challenge: walking and working in gravity that's only 37% as strong ...

An early look at the upcoming "Solar Red" Air Max 95 retro was first shared by @Liverpoolfootwear on Instagram, showing that the style will return in "big bubble" shape. The colorway is dressed in ...

The solar system is enveloped by a huge bubble called the heliosphere. Made of charged particles generated by the sun, the heliosphere shields planets and other objects from high-speed ...

The California Supreme Court began hearing arguments today on whether the state’s utilities commission broke the law when it cut subsidies to new rooftop solar customers in 2022. At the same ...

Jupiter is not only the largest in the solar system, but is so humongous that it's more than twice as massive as the other planets combined. The gas giant's influential place in shaping our solar ...

This is an image of Ceres, the nearest dwarf planet to Earth in the solar system. A new dwarf planet extremely far from the sun may have just been discovered. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / UCLA ...

Do you think you know everything about space and beyond? Can you name all the planets in our solar system, and the name of the closest galaxy to the Milky Way? We have put together a quiz all ...

Thanks in part to the world's largest digital camera, a new observatory should soon discover several million previously unknown objects in the solar system, including the majority of asteroids ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Solar System is the name given to the part of space that surrounds the Sun. Even though it is bigger than ...

There could be a ninth planet in our Solar System after all - and no, it's not Pluto. Instead, it's the theoretical Planet X, also called Planet Nine, a wide-orbit planet that would circle the Sun ...

A second Jetstar flight has been cancelled after a fault in its navigation system, with official meteorologists ruling out ‘solar flares events’ as the prime culprit for the malfunction.

Lovejoy likely hails from the Oort cloud, a distant shell of icy objects thought to surround the solar system. It’s one of the roughly 4,000 known comets among the billions estimated to exist in ...