Planets putting on show as they line up in night sky
It is not often that all the planets in the Solar System other than ours are lined up across the night sky for us to see.
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Scorching 'Hot Neptune' exoplanet with atmosphere that 'shouldn't exist' stuns scientists
The 'hot Neptune' planet, named LTT 9779b, is so scorching that its atmosphere should have evaporated, according to ...
Roving the red planet: New paper documents first Mars mission soil samples
A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...
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Perseverance Mars rover finds 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on Red Planet's Silver Mountain
The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.
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The US is freezing and La Nina usually eases warming. Earth just set another heat record anyway
There’s been a noticeable temperature rise even when taking out El Nino variations and expected climate change since 2020, ...
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Only Half a Degree of Warming Could Triple Earth’s Areas Too Hot for Human Survival
As the planet warms, more of Earth’s surface is edging toward temperatures that even the healthiest humans cannot endure. A ...
February Brings Challenges Around Decision-Making and These 3 Zodiac Signs Will Face Their Biggest Test Yet
February brings a mix of challenges and opportunities for growth, and the cosmos is making sure no one gets a free pass! Plan ahead by reading about your zodiac sign's biggest challenge in February, ...
Martian lava rocks shed light on critical period of red planet's history
No matter how many missions to Mars she takes part in, the sheer joy of unearthing discoveries about the red planet never gets old for Mariek Schmidt.
Two Grand Canyon-size valleys on the far side of the moon formed within 10 minutes, scientists say
Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...
Why temperatures at north pole reached 20 degrees Celsius above average
Since 1979, the Arctic has warmed four times faster than the global average. This is an issue because the region acts as a refrigerator for the rest of the world — it helps cool the planet ...
For children: The universe tells the story of Earth, its most special planet
Uranus has the craziest tilt in your Solar System. Its tilt is about ninety-eight degrees. That means its north pole is ...
Bright Planets, Bold Encounters: February’s Sky Comes Alive
A Month of Bright Planets Venus blazes at its brightest for the year after sunset, then Mars and Jupiter to rule the night ...