Retired NASA agent Joseph Gutheinz dismisses UFO claims, noting interstellar travel would take 70,000 years and suggesting ...

Space artists can sometimes stretch scientific data for a bigger visual bang. At New York's natural history museum, they ...

A new platform for engineering chiral electron pathways offers potential fresh insights into a quantum phenomenon discovered ...

ESA has just released the first-ever images taken of the Sun's south pole, as seen this year by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft.

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and ...

Earth’s magnetic field seems to correlate with conditions that helped complex life to thrive — a discovery that could aid the search for life on distant exoplanets.

NASA’s PUNCH mission provides the first-ever 3D views of solar storms in motion, revealing their structure and paths to Earth.

Many people hold Pluto close in their hearts and refuse to abandon the assertion that it is a planet, although science ...

Abstract: The MODIS instrument on the EOS Terra Mission has completed over 2 years of successful operation. Excellent data products have been developed and a full year or more of these products are ...

Earth’s companion has allowed astronomers to define lunar cycles, navigate without technology, and understand celestial ...

An accidental discovery in an astronomy show offers researchers a new clue about the mysterious Oort Cloud, a large expanse ...