the closest single-star system to Earth, a pair of telescopes has revealed multiple rocky worlds around it Rudy Molinek The spacecraft carried out the longest commercial operation on the moon to ...

What will happen to the solar system when the Milky Way completes ... guess so far comes from T.J. Cox and Avi Loeb of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. They published a paper ...

To find evidence for comets outside our solar system (called "exocomets"), astronomers ... which is operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory as part of the Center for Astrophysics ...

Could there be life on planets outside our solar system? For astrophysicists, it’s a big unanswered question, and one that AI technology can help investigate. Under a new initiative called AstroAI, ...

Through our unparalleled collections and research capabilities, and the insight and creativity we foster through art, history, and culture, the Smithsonian strives ... technologies to explore our own ...

Kim Stanley Robinsons seventeen novels and six story collections have been translated into 24 languages. Collectively, his Mars trilogy has won all the major science fiction and fantasy awards.