ATLAS, which should this weekend become a naked-eye object in the post-sunset sky from the northern hemisphere.
A powerful geomagnetic storm illuminated auroras that lit the skies over Earth on Thursday (Oct. 9) after X 2 solar flare ...
The vital ingredients for life on Earth may have been delivered by meteorites from larger bodies called "planetesimals" in ...
The Shijian-19 satellite carried seeds to orbit, exposing them to the microgravity environment to test plant mutation in ...
A comet just discovered last year by observers will whizz past Earth from 44 million miles away but leave a trail of dust and ...
A once-in-80,000-year sight will make its closest approach to Earth this weekend before heading into the vast abyss of outer ...
When lightning cracks on Earth, especially high-energy electrons may fall out of Earth's inner radiation belt, according to a new study -- an electron 'rain' that could threaten satellites, and even ...
The Earth’s magnetic field shields us from much of it, but particles can travel down the magnetic field lines along the north ...
A researcher at Case Western Reserve University has won federal funding for her work on in microscopy aimed at advancing the ...
A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.
Two years ago, perhaps inspired by Dr. Wilson, the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity laid out a global effort ...