The solar system may hold a hidden surprise. Astronomers are investigating the possibility of a mysterious ninth planet, often referred to as Planet Nine. If found, this discovery could change the ...

19, 2024 — Scientists have unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape our understanding of the Earth-Moon system and the broader solar ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe could solve the mysteries of the solar wind and test Einstein’s theory of relativity.

Billions of years ago, in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, two icy worlds collided. Rather than destroying each ...

Eris was discovered. It was considered the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system until a year later when Pluto was ...

If you like the smell of spring roses, the sounds of summer birdsong, and the colors of fall foliage, you have the stabilization of the ozone layer to thank for it. Located in the stratosphere, where ...

NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever ...

A number of companies, mainly in the US and Luxembourg, have outlined plans to travel to asteroids (the leftover rocks from the birth of the solar system) and extract valuable minerals and metals ...

Oprah Winfrey reveals her newest book club selection, "A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" by Eckhart Tolle, only ...

On its face, The Icon and the Idealist is not a book about abortion ... Gorton’s exhaustive history of the fight to legalize birth control makes clear, however, is that we maintain that ...

Saturn, always a favorite for viewers with telescopes because of its famous ring system, is not far from Venus, though appearing only a fraction as bright. These two planets will appear closest ...

Formula 1’s current points-scoring system is just the latest evolution of a system that has changed on numerous occasions throughout the sport’s history. The Formula 1 World Championships ...