New device heats lunar soil with concentrated sunlight to extract water and simultaneously converts CO2 into oxygen.

An interdisciplinary academic team has successfully integrated quantum light sources and control electronics onto a single silicon chip. In a significant advancement for quantum technology, ...

The Foucault Pendulum, installed for the first time in 1851, is more than just a simple swinging object. It is a profound demonstration of Earth's rotation & its movement through space.Originally ...

Scientists from China extracted water from lunar soil and used it to convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and chemicals for ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Although the Earth completes one full rotation in 86,400 seconds on average, that spin fluctuates by a millisecond or two every day. Before ...

Astronomers say the odds of an asteroid hitting the moong have increased, and that may still impact Earth.

The 3:1 resonant orbit – in which Tiandu-1 completes three loops of the Earth for every circuit made by the moon – is seen as a breakthrough for lunar infrastructure, including a BeiDou-like ...

The Weather Channel reports that the Earth’s moon is moving further away from our planet, albeit at an extremely slow pace.

American researchers have measured a tiny electrical voltage by exploiting Earth's magnetic field in the planet's rotational motion. This discovery, though modest, revives a scientific debate nearly ...

Before we start leveraging the Earth’s rotation as a source of energy, however, another lab will need to reproduce these results.

Mars is the Red Planet, but turns out the moon has the makings of a reddish cast, too. Yes, scientists have found rust on the moon. The question is: why?

Not only will Friday’s total lunar eclipse be a Blood Moon, but it also lands on Pi Day! Grab a blanket—it won’t be freezing, but it will be in the 40s.