To understand what Americans are experiencing with this winter blast, we need to look more than 20 miles above the surface of ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Earthquake sensors are giving scientists a new way to track space junk as it falls back to Earth.

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

By mapping areas where seismometers in southern California detected sonic booms, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and ...

A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a long-standing astronomy puzzle.

Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their trajectories, according to new research.

Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous ...

A way of accurately tracking potentially deadly space junk as it falls to Earth has been devised. Seismometers usually used ...

Exhaust from lunar landers drifts across the moon and contaminates ultra-cold polar craters that are rich in ancient ice and ...