Ibex

NASA IBEX spacecraft shows where we sit in the galaxy

By Jeff Salton

01:26 October 16, 2009 PDT

Move over Google Maps, NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft has given scientists the tools to construct the first comprehensive sky map of our solar system and where it resides in the Milky Way galaxy. NASA says the new view will change the way researchers study the interaction between our galaxy and sun. Read More