Santa Clara County will soon have a large solar energy system in its own backyard. VCI Energy, a newcomer to the renewable ...

Earth" planet pretty close to us, just outside our solar system! This planet, called Proxima Centauri b, orbits our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. It’s called a "Super-Earth" because it’s ...

The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave, ...

Parker Solar Probe completed its seventh and final Venus gravity-assist maneuver, swinging onto a path that will bring it to ...

This month, catch planetary views of Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars, witness a close pass of the Parker Solar Probe by Venus, and ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has done an extraordinary job teaching us about our Sun while achieving record distances ... of Parker’s incredible voyage through the inner solar system,” said Dr. Yanping ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe should have completed its seventh swing past Venus on Nov. 6 — the spacecraft's final maneuver ...

of the Sun’s surface on Dec. 24, the closest any human space probe has come to a star ... The probe’s solar arrays are also equipped with a protective cooling system. Mark is based in Houston ...

Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

Our solar system resides in a unique low-density bubble called the Local Hot Bubble (LHB). Stretching at least 1,000 ...

Mars once boasted abundant water, warmer temperatures, and a thicker atmosphere, offering a potentially habitable ecosystem ...

The sun has officially reached its solar maximum period, which could continue for the next year, announced the International Solar Cycle Prediction Panel with NASA and the National Oceanic and ...