Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

Dark matter has eluded us for many decades. Even our most advanced particle colliders and sophisticated underground detectors ...

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 ...

A new study implies that in the past, moons in our solar system may have had rings just like planets do — deepening the ...

Emily Simpson has loved space since she was a 10-year-old kid celebrating her birthday at a planetarium. Now a recent Florida ...

"Some of the extreme ultraviolet light above active regions flickers erratically for a few hours before a solar flare," ...

NASA's IMAP mission will delve into the mysteries of the heliosphere, mapping its boundaries and studying solar wind ...

The Sun, the planets, and all else that constitutes the solar system are hurtling toward the star Lambda Herculis, some 370 ...

The discovery of two new planets beyond our solar system by a team of astronomers from The University of Warwick and the ...

In the distant space out beyond the orbit of Jupiter lurks a strange object. Its name is Chiron, a type of outer Solar System ...

Southwest Research Institute’s Dr. Lisa Upton has received the 2025 Karen Harvey Prize from the American Astronomical Society ...

Carbon-rich cosmic dust comes from different sources and spreads out into space, where it's necessary for life and for the ...