How close are we to discovering life beyond Earth? In this video, we explore the nearest exoplanets - worlds orbiting other ...

NASA has explored the space beyond Earth and our solar system with spacecraft like Voyagers 1 and 2, and how we’ve discovered ...

Mercury reaches its greatest elongation, 26 degrees east of the sun on July 4. From latitude 40 degrees north, the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

Research reveals that popular melamine sponges release millions of invisible microplastics that contaminate the world's ...

On her front porch in New England, Erika Erickson has opened a family-run, Lord of the Rings-themed bakery operating on an honor system.

July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it’s worth losing some sleep over because it’s now prime time for summer ...

Earlier research had found that the rings of Saturn respond to vibrations within the planet. Saturn's interior vibrates at frequencies that cause slight variations in its gravitational field, and the ...

James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...