An extremely slow pulsar has made scientists “slow down” their assumptions about other pulsars. The pace could be caused by a ...

The story of Earth’s atmospheric oxygenation is one of transformation, shaped by both biological and planetary forces. While ...

Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...

Because the period of an object does not depend on its mass, comets’ orbital periods remain unchanged due to mass loss.

Northern Michigan will have a low chance of viewing the northern lights Saturday night, with a G1 minor solar storm expected, ...

While it won't be as powerful of a display as the northern lights Vancouver saw last May, there is auroral activity in the ...

With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...

"Our analysis, while it shows the temperature reduction during the months of the lockdown, also reveals that the downward trend in temperatures began as far back as 2019, and that other similar trends ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College will resume public viewing after the holidays when students return to campus ...

Construction of a giant celestial solar farm is underway in China, with a scale comparable to creating a "Three Gorges Dam ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of planetary collision called “kiss-and-capture,” where Pluto and proto-Charon briefly connected and spun together before separating into their current orbital ...