The first results from Nasa's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) spacecraft show unexpected features at our Solar System's edge.
Glimpses Of Solar System's Edge
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition, BBC News
Thu, 10/15/2009 - 11:13am
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