The event will be ten times brighter than our Moon in the night sky, but never fear, it won't happen for another 23 billion years ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service has revealed that March 2025 saw the lowest sea ice maximum extent in the 47-year ...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded ...

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear ...

These explosions happen when a white dwarf, which is already an ultra-dense star remnant, takes in too much mass.

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new ...

Arctic sea ice hit a historic low this winter, shrinking to the smallest extent ever recorded at its seasonal peak. NASA and ...

This image, taken by Curiosity, shows a selfie in front of Mont Mercou, a 20-foot-tall rock formation on Mars. This image, captured by the HiRISE camera, shows a bear-like face on Mars, formed by ...

Because the ice giant takes just over 84 Earth years to complete one orbit around the sun, the researchers mainly got to ...

Venus—a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes—may be even more geologically active near its surface than ...

New findings from the ALMA telescope have revealed that planets are born in much smaller protoplanetary disks than ...

Wondering what there is to love about Jupiter? The Jovian giant has many reasons that are worthy of your affection, whether ...