The reality about menacing asteroids coming to destroy Earth in the modern-day is, perhaps surprisingly, not too...
Science & Astronomy
India made history as the first country to land near the south pole of the moon with its...
Boom. Amateur astronomers often film Jupiter, the gas giant planet over 300 times more massive than Earth,...
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A large swath of Earth’s oceans changed color over the past 20 years—and...
On Sept. 2, 2016, the European Space Agency finally located Philae, its long-lost comet lander. Philae is...
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter keeps adding to its tally of off-Earth flights. The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) Ingenuity...
On Sept. 1, 1979, NASA’s robotic space probe Pioneer 11 became the first spacecraft to fly by...
Scientists are using atomic clocks to investigate some of the universe’s greatest mysteries, including the nature of...
This celestial masterpiece has been compared to the electric colors of a jellyfish, the gaping mouth of...
In a cosmos rich with planets beyond our solar system, a majority tread astonishingly close to their...