Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a parade of planets in the post-sunset sky.

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets onto a different course.

It's not especially remarkable for a few planets to line up in the sky, but the sight of four or five brilliant planets at once is less common, according to NASA. How does the ali ...

The custom-built mobile cabin has taken the internet by storm, wowing viewers with its massive panoramic windows and all-wood ...

January brings a stunning spectacle for star watchers, a rare celestial alignment wherein several planets appear across the ...

As natural disasters increase in the United States due to climate change, it’s tempting to seek an area of the country with a ...

The owner of this box van used plenty of reclaimed wood, recycled items, and rustic decorations to give his home on wheels an ...

Where is our solar system in the vast assemblage of celestial objects in this island Universe we call the Milky Way? To answer that question, we can begin with the beautiful configuration of stars we ...

The terrestrial planets are the four innermost planets in the solar system. None of the terrestrial planets have rings, although Earth does have belts of trapped radiation, as discussed below. Among ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Flexible perovskite solar cells are promising for lightweight and versatile applications but their sensitivity to humidity and temperature poses a challenge to long-term durability.

After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...