Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly ...

The path where you can see a total solar eclipse is ... Another issue is that eclipse maps are flat, but the real Earth isn't, with mountains and valleys blocking or extending visibility. That's why ...

Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, the narrow strip where a total solar eclipse will be visible. But in reality, the edges of the path are fuzzy, jagged and sometimes wrong ...

The earliest astronomers were careful observers of patterns.

Cities across the U.S. are combining art with shade to shield people from rising temperatures and educate them about our ...

IMAP (short for "Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe") is the primary payload on today's flight. The roughly $600 ...

The interstellar object hurtling toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, is much larger than previously thought, astronomers say.

A NASA mission to study the heliosphere—the sun's magnetic bubble that shields our solar system—and develop a better ...

NASA is set to launch three spacecrafts Tuesday with the goal of unlocking the mysteries of solar weather at the edge of our solar system.

The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...

Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic ...