How can astronomers pierce through the interstellar fog of the Milky Way—not to study distant objects, but to understand the ...

Researchers suggest Alpha Centauri may be the origin of millions of interstellar objects now in our solar system, some possibly even reaching Earth, though harmlessly, highlighting the interconnected ...

Abstract: The multiphase interstellar medium (ISM) is highly structured, on scales from the size of the Solar System to that of a galaxy ... of the AAOmega spectrograph at the Anglo-Australian ...

"We're trying to encounter an astronomical object that streaks through our solar system just once and we don’t want to miss the opportunity." In 2017, scientists spotted our solar system's first ...

Researchers mapping a bubble of superheated gas that surrounds our solar system found a surprise, there is a tunnel that may ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

Oumuamua was the first confirmed interstellar visitor to the Solar System and has generated great interest in the scientific community, as reported by Universe Today. Scientists suggest that the ...

The spacecraft is being subjected to extreme temperature changes -- conditions it will face during launch and its journey ...

The scintillation arcs also gave us the velocities of the plasma layers. Far from being as expected, we discovered that one ...