THE Moon’s “skin” is cracking as Earth’s lunar pal SHRINKS, scientists say. Rather than being a dead rock whizzing around Earth, our neighbouring moon is still active – ...

On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a cosmic ray detector, was designed to measure the radiation environment in Earth ...

The curious minds at What If imagine a second Earth hiding in our solar system, exploring how it could exist and its effects on our planet and orbit.

Finding Earth’s exact position in the galaxy took centuries of observation and innovation. This story follows astronomers as ...

In late winter, the zodiacal light is visible in the evening in the Northern Hemisphere (false dusk) and in the pre-dawn ...

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

In the coming weeks, Artemis II will send humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Could it be a ...

Avoid power surge solar panels damage by not using microinverters, grounding your system, and installing multiple ...

(NEXSTAR) – Earth was slammed with the strongest solar radiation in more than two decades on Monday, sparking northern lights and some technology issues. A massive coronal mass ejection connected with ...

The Sun released a slew of fast-moving, intense charged particles in Earth’s direction, resulting in the largest solar radiation storm to hit our planet since 2003. The National Oceanic and ...

Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study. The research ...