Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

While its odd orbit initially had it categorized as a comet, imaging didn't show any indication ... composed of solid nitrogen ice, which can account for the object's strong push away from the ...

The researchers show that at temperatures between -7 °C and 0 °C, sliding is more difficult because the ice becomes softer, causing the sliding object to dig deeper into the ice.

The cold weather is creating quite a site on the top of Mount Washington. Pictures from the Mount Washington Observatory show a wintry summit where observers woke up to rime ice on Thursday morning.

The research trio explains that infrared data has shown that both objects have absorbed dust and ice, which is typically ... Data from one source show one of the objects as 6,500 lightyears ...

As the ice melts and discoveries accelerate, archaeologists in the town of Sion collect these objects for research. The Valais History Museum sits atop a steep hill towering in the center of town.

A new model of cometary evolution and interiors could help explain the explosive behavior of "ice bomb" comets as they pass close to the sun. The Kuiper Belt object named "486958 Arrokoth," or ...

The objects, known as "scaring stick" flags, were found in Breheimen National Park, Norway, by a team—consisting of two archaeologists and a mountain guide—with Secrets of the Ice, which ...

The researchers show that at temperatures between -7 °C and 0 °C, sliding is more difficult because the ice becomes softer, causing the sliding object to dig deeper into the ice. The results are ...