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Solar panels don't have to be flat, heavy, or rigid. Researchers at @cornelluniversity have designed a photovoltaic fabric that could transform how and where we capture sunlight.
From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one million miles per hour as it traverses to the edge of interstellar space ...
Discover the science behind the mesmerizing Northern and Southern Lights. Learn how solar particles interact with Earth's ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar ...
What at first seemed a routine detection of an object travelling through the solar system soon turned out to be anything but.
NASA telescopes in Chile have discovered a comet from interstellar space, making its closest approach in October.
Scientists believe the Milky Way contains up to 400 billion stars and at least as many planets. The largest galaxy known, IC 1101, has more than 100 trillion stars. Step outside on a clear night and ...
AN INTERSTELLAR space rock zooming through our solar system may be the oldest comet ever seen by humans, according to ...
A MYSTERIOUS cosmic object has been spotted zooming through our solar system – and astronomers say it is only the third of its kind. The “fuzzy” object with a “short ...
“Wind should be seen as part of an overall portfolio of electricity system ... and solar facilities. CLAIM: Wind turbines are ...
Astronomers have confirmed that a rare intersteller object is zooming through the solar system. This is only the third time this has been recorded.
The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...