Venus looks like Earth’s twin at first glance, yet its rotation behaves like a cosmic prank. The planet spins backward, ...

The exposures display brightness maps of the glowing halo surrounding 3I/ATLAS. The glow is elongated by about 100,000 ...

As global temperatures continue to rise, such contrasting events are expected to become more frequent and severe, underscoring the need for adaptive measures and emissions reductions.

For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...

First grade students at Sag Harbor Elementary School are embarking on an engaging new science unit focused on space, learning ...

Jupiter and Saturn host strikingly different polar storms, despite being similar giant planets, and scientists have long wondered why. New simulations suggest the answer may lie deep below the clouds.

Jupiter and Saturn may be similar in size and made of the same gases, but the weather at their poles tells a different story.

There can be resistance to change in cycling; certain things have been done a particular way for a long time. Perhaps at face ...

Despite its small size, Mars seems to have a huge impact on the orbital cycles that govern Earth’s climate, especially those ...

Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...

The dazzling lights of the aurora are created when high-energy particles from space collide with Earth's atmosphere. While ...