Earth's name, unlike other planets named after Greco-Roman deities, originates from Old English "eorþe," meaning soil or ...

Would it be possible one day for astronauts to walk on other planets? As the next planet out from Mars, could a Jupiter walk ...

Massive object passing through solar system is a better explanation for nature of orbits of Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune ...

Besides their function in aiding biodiversity and supplying freshwater, mountains are also essential in climate regulation.

Three asteroids, 2018 XU3, 2024 XZ11, and 2024 XL11, will safely pass Earth on December 11, 2024. NASA scientists are ...

So often when we think we understand something, another thing comes along that forces us to pause, reconsider, and broaden our minds to encompass these new and fascinating pieces of information.

Indeed it is. According to the UNCCD, the transformation over the three studied decades is leading to loss of GDP, forced ...

New research on Ceres reveals hidden organic materials, suggesting subsurface reservoirs and internal energy sources.

The Hubble Space Telescope has been imaging the outer planets of our solar system for a decade, learning about their strange ...

The protoplanetary disk, designated as 114-426, is situated in the Orion Nebula, a vast star-forming region approximately ...

Research shows Mars' gravitational pull affects Earth's deep-sea currents and climate, causing cycles every 2.4 million years ...

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA's Voyager mission completed humankind's first close-up exploration of the four giant outer ...