Astronomers are on the hunt for a mysterious ninth planet, known as Planet Nine, which could change our understanding of the solar system. Is this hidden world real, or just a myth?

Quadrantid meteor shower, a Wolf Moon, Venus' shadow, a total lunar eclipse, Saturn's ring disappearance, a partial solar ...

Discover the fascinating story of Söderfjärden, a meteorite crater in Finland that has witnessed dramatic transformations ...

Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into ...

Scientists have made groundbreaking progress in understanding the dazzling auroras that light up the night sky. Using NASA’s KiNET-X experiment, researchers simulated auroral conditions by releasing ...

In the North East we are lucky to have just about the darkest skies possible above our head in Northumberland National Park.

Astronomers are uncovering new insights into exoplanetary atmospheres, and a recent study on WASP-107 b has turned ...

A 177,000-mile network of pipes hidden underground could be a "national treasure" for Britain, an expert has said. Sources of ...

NASA is working on a mission concept called SWIM, or Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers. The idea is to develop a whole swarm of underwater robots that can work together to explore large areas.