The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space telescopes and orbiters have been documenting the rare visit. A mysterious ...

Before the ribbon cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by Westfield High School Astronomy Club members Krystyna Goulette and Kaitlyn Goulette — ...

May 18—Some time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, Gainesville space travelers took regular walking tours of the solar system without leaving their home planet — or hometown, for that matter. Soon, ...

Smithsonian Associates offers a rich collection of curated programs this month Lauren Lyons Smithsonian Associates’ Grand Tour of the Solar System series treks to the Sun and the four inner ...

At the far edge of the Solar System, where the Sun’s influence thins into the dark between the stars, a pair of aging ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Where do we come from? How did our planet form? How do we know about the history of our solar system? You can explore these universal questions in ...

The solar system walking tour was developed with the help of a multidisciplinary team that included about 10 graduate researchers who helped write and edit the information on the signs. The display ...

For a second year, Greener Glenview and Go Green Northbrook partnered to offer the Glenbrook Solar Tour, offering a learning opportunity for the community to see firsthand how solar technology is ...

Before 3I/ATLAS, the only other confirmed interstellar tourists we've seen were the now-famous, cigar-shaped 'Oumuamua' in 2017 and the slightly more conventional Comet '2I/Borisov' in 2019. This new ...