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New research from Rice University suggests that the giant planet Jupiter reshaped the early solar system in dramatic ways, ...

Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its ...

Artificial intelligence is helping scientists decode the Sun's most complex mysteries. In a first for space weather, researchers from academia, industry, and the Universities Space Research ...

In a study published in October 2025 in the Astrophysical Journal, we modeled one of the sources of these geomagnetic storms: small, tornado-like vortices spun off of an ejection from the Sun. These ...

A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and ...

Placing data centers in space could pave the way for sustainable computing with unlimited solar energy and free cooling, say ...

Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...

For decades, scientists have wondered how the Sun’s outer atmosphere — the corona — burns millions of degrees hotter than its ...

Pan/tilt floodlight cams are unusual enough, but this 2K model boasts a solar panel so you can install it almost anywhere.

A new University of Michigan study offers one of the most detailed pictures so far of how violent sun storms spread across space — and occasionally, straight to our planet. With the help of ...