Exoplanets can be quite different from Earth, but occasionally researchers find one that gives a sneak peak into what the ...
Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...
Ranging from galaxies on the brink of collision to solar eclipses on another world, these NASA images reveal the vast complexity of the cosmos, and the impacts we are having on our own planet.
The comet—traveling about 44 million miles away—was observed from Earth for the first time earlier this month.
NASA/Don Pettit Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow of ...
Earth's crust, or the outermost shell of the planet, has drastically changed throughout geologic history, mostly due to the ...
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, offering a glimpse into our ...
A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...
A strange Earth shines in new imagery captured by a European asteroid mission. The Hera spacecraft, which launched this month to study a binary asteroid system up close. turned its gaze back at our ...
The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk ...
This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to spark life in the otherwise barren Arctic environment.
The 2024 ‘State of the climate’ report says climate scientists are more worried than ever and calls for ‘transformative science-based solutions across all aspects of society.’ ...