From the frozen edges of our solar system to the blazing light of Alpha Centauri, this episode explores humanity’s first real steps toward the stars. Discover how we could one day cross the vast gulf ...

The investigation unveiled that the coronal mass ejection (CME) associated with this M dwarf star travels at an impressive ...

In a small blow to the search for extraterrestrial life, a nearby star shot out a strong enough coronal mass ejection to ...

Since the dawn of civilization, humanity has wondered whether we are alone in the universe. Some people—myself ...

Using conventional rocket technology, it is estimated that it would take nearly 165,000 years for a spacecraft to reach Alpha Centauri, the closest planetary system to Earth's Solar System. New ...