Over the last ten years, OPAL has observed Uranus' northern hemisphere, which has faced the inner solar system for the ...

New Solar Composition Ratios That Could Reconcile Longstanding Questions Nov. 12, 2024 — A team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids and comets ...

It's titled "Permanent capture into the solar system," and the authors are Edward Belbruno from the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Yeshiva University, and James Green, formerly of NASA and ...

New research on Comet 67P indicates that its water may be similar to Earth's, contradicting earlier findings by Rosetta's ...

9. New NASA science results will be presented regarding the 2024 solar eclipse, the future of rotorcraft on other planets, a new initiative to create the most comprehensive airborne mineral map in the ...

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory recently tested prototypes of miniature, self-propelled robots designed to ...

This includes designing radiation protection vests and helping to improve solar storm forecasting. NASA also takes measurements of the solar wind around the solar system to help better understand the ...

NASA has confirmed that after a pause in communications ... were launched on a tour of the gas giant planets of the solar system. After beaming back dazzling postcard views of Jupiter’s giant ...

"It's because there are places we want to go in the solar system to look for life ... and even spelled out "J-P-L," according to a NASA statement. Designed to one day search for evidence of ...

On April 23, NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System, or ACS3, launched to orbit aboard a Rocket Lab Electron rocket. A few months later, on August 29, NASA confirmed that the ACS3 solar ...

NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a revolutionary experiment that showcases innovative solar sail technology. Launched earlier this year, the American space agency aims to develop ...

NASA Meanwhile, the volatiles (gases, liquids, and ice) driven off from the inner planets condensed in a ring or disc beyond the snow line in the outer regions of the young solar system.