April 22 is traditionally known as Earth Day, the occasion where we pause as temporary travelers on our 'blue marble' to ...

Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and ...

Solar Orbiter began routine science operations in 2021 and has since looped ever closer to the Sun, stealing bits of speed ...

Their findings, published today in Nature Astronomy, indicate that carbon asteroids get obliterated by the Sun and ... there in space and how the building blocks of life arrived on Earth ...

Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about 110 light-years from Earth. Credit: Space.com / animations courtesy: ...

This week, learn why experts are divided over an exoplanet, see the first footage of a colossal squid in its deep-sea habitat ...

“No, the meteorite that exploded last night isn't an excuse to talk to your ex,” someone wrote on X, over a GIF of dinosaurs walking through ... Mario Rodríguez, a doctor in space science with the ...

These instruments are designed to look at the region of space out to some 45° from the Sun’s position, roughly out to the distance of Earth’s orbit projected on the sky. Their fields of view ...

Patrick M. Shober received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 945298. Patrick M. Shober currently ...

It flew past the “Kármán line,” the internationally recognized boundary of space at 62 miles above Earth’s surface. The crew then drifted above the boundary for a few minutes of ...

Scientists caught a massive and extremely powerful X-class solar flare being spat out from the sun ... Earth-directed; however analyses continues to be sure of no flanking influences," NOAA's ...