David Jewitt, professor of astronomy at UCLA, discusses the comet known as 3I/Atlas, which is only the third confirmed object to visit our corner of the cosmos from another star.
Science writer David Baron explores the initial interest in whether there was life on Mars in his latest book, "The Martians: ...
Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, was among a bipartisan group of legislators who introduced the Space Research And ...
US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate ...
Former U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson wants one of his former staffers to serve in Congress. The Melbourne Democrat is endorsing Bale ...
US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chair of a key UN-backed climate ...
From Earth, auroras — also known as the northern or southern lights according to the hemisphere in which they occur — appear as colorful lights dancing in the sky near the poles. Astronauts on the ...
Having struck an uneasy truce with the president, Elon Musk is starting to make political appearances again, and his allies ...
We first meet Izzy Gently, the protagonist of Joshua Wheeler’s captivating debut novel, The High Heaven, as a child. She is alone, wounded, and wandering. The year is 1967, and disaster has befallen ...
NASA is facing increasingly sharp challenges as it pursues its goal of landing astronauts on the moon again before this ...
Skywatchers around North America will have a chance to see the Leonid meteor shower peak on Nov. 17. Since the moon will be ...
Pumping groundwater appears to have a greater consequence than ever previously thought. But now—thanks to a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters— we can see that, in less than ...