Scientists previously thought the solar system was flying through space at 515,000 mph. It may actually be going three times ...

How fast and in which direction is our solar system moving through the universe? This seemingly simple question is one of the ...

Simulations reveal that Jupiter’s rapid growth disrupted the early solar system, creating rings where new planetesimals ...

Earth is famously called the Blue Planet because over 71% of its surface is covered with water, giving it a striking blue appearance when seen from space. This water, in oceans, seas, rivers, and ...

Abstract: Over the last decades, the generation of largescale electricity has increased considerably using renewable energy. This idea came to resolve the overwhelming electricity demand by consumers ...

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Jupiter would need 80 times its current mass to ignite as a star, with gravity that could fling Earth out of the solar system or cause catastrophic collisions. Hunter found alive after going missing ...

Abstract: The uses of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have increased significantly as the world moves towards renewable energy sources (RESs). Rooftop solar systems (RSSs) are particularly popular due ...

An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disk encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth. Full image, annotation, and caption shown below. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...