Genesis data is now producing high impact science in cosmochemistry, solar physics, coronal mass ejections, and space ...

Four small suitcase-sized spacecraft, designed and built by Southwest Research Institute, have made a final Earth-side pit ...

Nanometer to micron-scale dust is charged and accelerated to the solar wind speed, potentially producing orders of magnitude more damage upon impact than heavier dust orbiting at Keplerian speeds, ...

The European Space Agency is set to launch a joint space science mission with China in early 2026 after a long collaboration.

Our sun is far from the smooth, unvarying ball of light we see in the sky. Up close, its "surface" rumbles with powerful eddies that routinely burp superheated material into space. Astronomers ...

It’s the fastest spacecraft ever built and is outfitted ... times hotter than the sun’s surface and what drives the solar wind, the supersonic stream of charged particles constantly blasting ...