Mercury is a planet of impossible contradictions. It’s scorching hot, yet we’ve found ice at its poles. It’s small and barren ...

Feel what it’s like to spend just 5 seconds on the scorching planet Mercury. Surfers robbed, murdered in Baja California, set up by 23-year-old woman ...

Before the ribbon-cutting for the solar system walk on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail on Nov. 29, created by WHS Astronomy ...

What do many baked goods and the planet Mercury have in common? They shrink as they cool. Evidence suggests that since it formed about 4.5 billion years ago, Mercury has continuously contracted as it ...

Venus and Mars will be in your sign towards the end of December, when Capricorn season kicks off on Dec. 21. If you start ...

A single year is left in the long joruney of the two BepiColombo spacecraft as they try to reach planet Mercury for a truly ...

• Local journalist and author Leah Sottile took to Bluesky last night to point out that even as Oregon Public Broadcasting ...

The five-part docuseries invites viewers into a dramatic new era of prehistoric life, millions of years after the extinction of the dinosaurs—an era shaped by ice, the intense fight to survive and the ...

Narrator Tom Hiddleston teases "remarkable creatures and epic clashes for survival" in a sneak peek at 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

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Have you ever wondered what international Starbucks drink you'd be based on your zodiac sign? Well, wonder no more. The ...

Constructed from a quarter century's worth of satellite data, a new map of Antarctic ice velocity by glaciologists from the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the ...