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And Back - The Super Soldiers Defending the Kuiper Belt On April 7, 2016, the team running NASA’s New Horizons mission were ...
Using a NASA supercomputer to run models, researchers led by SwRI astronomer David Nesvorny now believe that the Inner Oort cloud looks like a spiral disk, around 0.24 light-years across, with two ...
In 1977, NASA launched the Voyager probes to study the Solar System's edge, and the interstellar medium between the stars. One by one, they both hit the "wall of fire" at the boundaries of our ...
♪ ♪ Pluto, a place right on the edge of the Solar System, looks remarkably similar to some frozen landscapes on Earth, like this glacier in Alaska. LEIGHAN FALLEY: Glacier Two for the Root ...
KING: There's so much stuff that we just don't know about our solar system, and what we do know is, it is constantly surprising us. So we need to go out there, look at these wandering worlds ...
The Sun accounts for some 99.86% of the mass in our Solar System; of the remaining fraction of a percent, fully two-thirds is embodied in Jupiter, which itself contains more than 70% of the total ...
A possible dwarf planet, like Pluto, has been observed in our solar system, according to a preprint published in arXiv. The area of space where this planet was found was previously thought empty.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have identified an object about 435 miles (700 km) wide inhabiting the frigid outer reaches of our solar system that might qualify as a dwarf planet, spotting it ...