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Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer ...

NASA's Voyager probes are the only spacecraft to reach interstellar space. However, Voyager 1 is going to achieve another ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...

Scientists have recently unveiled a remarkable discovery in the outer reaches of our solar system: a space fossil located 4 ...

Did NASA find another Earth? Scientists look to the sky to find a copy of our planet, and some experts think they may have ...

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be ...

Use cases for smart materials in space exploration keep cropping up everywhere. They are used in everything from antenna ...

On Oct. 14, 1884, George Eastman received his first "film" patent No. US306594 A for negative paper, paving the way for the ...

The solar system is composed of the sun, eight major planets, five dwarf planets, over a hundred moons, and countless comets ...

Bill McKinnon shares his story of a career spent studying the geology and geophysics of icy worlds beyond our own. McKinnon, ...