An international research team led by the University of Vienna has discovered that the solar system traversed the Orion ...

A Journey Taken by Solar System Millions of Years Ago Possibly Changed Earth's Climate Forever, Claim Researchers The solar ...

The iconic spacecraft has long lived passed their expected lifespan as they continue to gather and beam back data as it makes ...

The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was in the middle of passing ...

This journey through a dense region of space could have compressed the heliosphere, the protective bubble surrounding our solar system, and increased the influx of interstellar dust, potentially ...

NASA plans to disable instruments on its iconic Voyager probes to extend the missions of the two farthest human-made objects ...

The three-star system, which likely hosts planets, is slowly moving closer to us and will reach its closest point in about 28,000 years.

Our Solar System is in motion and cruises at about 200 kilometres per second relative to the center of the Milky Way. During ...

Astronomers have discovered that billions of comets in an icy shell around the solar system called the Oort Cloud mimic the ...

Using a NASA supercomputer to run models, researchers led by SwRI astronomer David Nesvorny now believe that the Inner Oort cloud looks like a spiral disk, around 0.24 light-years across, with two ...

Researchers examine how the solar system’s movement through the Orion complex could have affected Earth’s climate.

Fig.1: Artistic representation of the Milky Way. The position of the Solar System is pointed by a white row. Our sun and its ...