We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

This will be the year’s fourth and final supermoon, looking bigger and brighter than usual as it comes within about 225,000 ...

Get ready to witness a celestial spectacle! On Friday, November 15, 2024, the Beaver Moon will illuminate the night sky as ...

NASA's Voyager 2 captured this image at a range of 4.4 million miles from the planet, 4 days and 20 hours before closest approach. In this false color image of Neptune, objects that are deep in the ...

It must have cleared all other celestial bodies, except its own moons, from its orbit.

With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...

Scientists have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a dead star 4,000 light years from here, giving us a humbling glimpse into Earth's likely fate. Published in Nature Astronomy, the planet, ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

Rescuers are trying to rehabilitate an emperor penguin that came ashore some 2,000 miles from its natural habitat, and what ...

While the Earth is round so technically has no westernmost or easternmost point, it hasn't stopped some from attempting to ...

The Martian new year arrives with the Red Planet’s vernal equinox. Explaining why requires a deep dive into celestial ...

Thawing Arctic permafrost releases stored greenhouse gases, transforming the region from a carbon sink to a net source of ...