A new NASA mission to map the solar wind has returned some of its first images from its position in low Earth orbit. The ...

NASA's PUNCH mission, a tiny constellation of four satellites, captured a photo of the moon drifting across the sky through a ...

The large golden aura is formed from the incoming light reflected off the sun-side of the occulter, a device that blocks the ...

Incredible new images of the sun's surface provide an unprecedented view of sunspots and other solar activity.

We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to ...

MingChuan Wei, Harbin Institute of Technology, CAMRAS and DK5LA / produced & edited by Steve Spaleta ...

For North Americans, this is an eye-catching sight, visible even from brightly lit cities.

Titan is a strange world, at -300 degrees Fahrenheit, and shrouded in a jaundiced smog. Similar to Earth, the atmosphere is ...

PUNCH’s vibrant first images reveal the solar wind in a whole new light — literally. This ambitious NASA mission is set to ...

Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions ...

You see, sometime in the future – as in, a few billion years from now – the expanding sun that gives our planet life will ...