News

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
This week, an old astronomical controversy is renewed as researchers present new evidence for a hidden "Planet X" in our ...
On March 15, 2024, near the peak of the current solar cycle, the sun produced a solar flare and an accompanying coronal mass ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the presence of water ice in a planetary system beyond our own for the first ...
Billions of years ago, in the frozen edges of the solar system, a violent impact shaped one of space’s oddest pairs. Instead ...
This model of solar system formation is known as the nebular hypothesis. The solar system is structured in a roughly flat plane called the ecliptic, with most planets orbiting the sun in the same ...
Let’s Create change.” Nanogrid is a microgrid solution Solon, described as a system that includes “canopy and rooftop solar, battery energy storage and site-load monitoring tied to level 2 and level 3 ...
The sun and our solar system are ... needed to enable star formation in other, more distant clouds. "When we look through our telescopes, we catch whole solar systems in the act of forming ...
A giant object that has been lurking in the relative galactic vicinity of the Solar System this entire time has just been ... It'll offer new insight into our own galaxy's history of star formation, ...
With batteries increasingly being added to solar systems—the national battery attachment rate jumped to 45% in H2 2024, an all-time high—Tesla’s growth was a key driver of the low storage ...
This flyby marked a major milestone as Lucy completed its second encounter in its planned 12-year journey across the solar system. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft ... to study these time capsules from the ...