Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

Contrary to what some people think, the Earth isn’t the center of the Universe. But what if it was?

On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a ...

A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.

Hubble observations reveal a giant, turbulent planet-forming disk that may reshape theories of how planetary systems develop.

If executed at the scale, Musk's orbital data center plan could have devastating effects on the environment and the ...

On February 4, 2026, the Sun unleashed an intense X4.2 solar flare, sparking significant radio blackouts across parts of Africa and Europe. This powerful eruption was triggered by sunspot group AR4366 ...

The earth and the heavens are connected to each other. The light and the heat, the blessings and the mercy in form of rain for instance, come down from the skies. According to the consensus of ...

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

They show up as a mathematical solution in general relativity, basically as a time-reversed version of a black hole. Some ...

The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.