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"The most exciting part of the HSC was the discovery of 11 objects at distances beyond the known Kuiper Belt," said Yoshida.

When the International Astronomical Union announced in 2006 that Pluto was being demoted from its status as the Sun’s ninth ...

According to the experts, the mysterious objects could be essential for a better understanding of the formation of the solar ...

Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...

Subaru, which is an 8-meter (26-foot) telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, has been working with New Horizons since its 2006 launch toward Pluto, which the spacecraft flew by in 2015. Since then ...

"My colleagues and I were over the moon when we were invited to participate in an international mission funded by Nasa." ...

R esearchers looking for objects in the Kuiper Belt – the donut-shaped region beyond the orbit of Neptune containing icy ...

Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...

You need only look up to get a sense that there's a lot of darkness between the stars, but how dark is it? Measuring the inky ...

The probe operates beyond the heliosphere — the sun’s bubble of magnetic fields and particles that extends well beyond Pluto’s orbit — where its instruments directly sample interstellar space.