For about 4.5 billion years, our planet has circled the sun on a stable, rhythmic path. Each of Earth's orbits takes ...

The asteroid is part of the Arjuna asteroid belt, a group of space rocks in the solar system that revolve around the sun.

Earth's average global temperatures have been steadily increasing since the Industrial Revolution. According to the National ...

Using a phenomenon known as gravitational lensing, it might be possible to use the sun as a gigantic telescope to peer deep ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these otherworldly sights are captured in sharp detail by astrophotographers ...

Astronomers were able to capture detailed observations of massive gas bubbles moving on the surface of a star, named R. Doradus, located 180 light-years away.

We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...

Earth is set to play host to a “mini-moon” this week, as a small asteroid – about the length of a double decker bus – enters the planet’s orbit. The temporary guest, called 2024 PT5, is set to arrive ...

Opposition is generally the best time to view planets, as they are highest around local midnight. At that time ... while it ...

I t will take momentous shifts to ensure a reasonably safe climate future. How can we find the wherewithal and endurance to ...

As autumn begins, we are entering a powerful astrological period: Sun opposite Neptune 2024. This major transit, when the Sun ...

Around the world, wildfires are moving underground, burning up massive carbon deposits. The resulting emissions threaten to ...