A meteorite, Northwest Africa 12264, is questioning the established timeline of our solar system's formation, suggesting ...

The new space exhibit will explore our nearest celestial neighbors, the forces of gravity, the tides, and moon cycles. Kids ...

Learn how laser tech, 3D printing & bio-materials are reshaping off-Earth construction for lunar & Martian habitats.

Scientists have detected planet-forming pebbles around two young stars, providing insight into the birth of solar systems ...

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.

An astrophysicist who spent time doing research at the South Pole gets to the bottom of how things feel at the ends of the Earth.

July's full "Buck Moon" will be at its fullest on Thursday, July 10, and will be best seen at moonrise. It is the farthest ...

The Sun, our life-giving star, is slowly dying. In about 5 billion years, it will exhaust its fuel and transform into a red giant, altering the solar system forever. But long before that, the Sun’s ...

Uranus, the mysterious ice giant at the edge of our solar system, has fascinated scientists for generations.Explore the ...

Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...

Even if Earth does survive, it won’t be pretty. The temperature of our planet will be about 1,300 degrees C, hot enough to ...

In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien ...