Astronomers discovered supersonic winds on a giant gas planet located over 500 light-years from Earth. In a study released Tuesday in Astronomy & Astrophysics astronomers who have been studying ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Michigan State University and NASA researchers discover seven dark comets that reveal new solar system secrets.

Emily Simpson, a passionate space enthusiast and recent Florida Tech graduate, has published groundbreaking research that imagines an alternate version of our solar system. Instead of the asteroid ...

Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.

Convection-permitting regional climate simulations suggest that irrigation reduces daytime urban heat stress in North America. This study examines contributions of non-carbon neutrality countries ...

"There are still many things related to planetary formation and the early evolution of young planetary systems that we don't ...

Scientists have found a planet with the fastest known winds in the solar system – its winds are 2,000 times faster than Neptune, which has the fastest winds in our solar system ...

Researchers have unveiled new findings that reshape our understanding of the Moon's formation and Earth's early hydration.

A new study implies that in the past, moons in our solar system may have had rings just like planets do — deepening the ...