One of the brightest and most colorful stars in the sky and the most brilliant planet are on stage in the early morning dawn ...

A group of international researchers said on Wednesday they witnessed some of the earliest stages of a planet beyond the sun ...

We have long had a basic interest in knowing if there is life beyond our planet and how that life would function. It’s ...

From the water that covers most of it to the moon that orbits it, here are some bizarre things about our home planet that science still doesn't completely understand.

"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...

Earth is set to experience unusually short days in July and August 2025. The Moon's orbital position is subtly accelerating ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Beyond their scientific value, these tiny satellites may also hold commercial potential. Because they briefly orbit close to ...

On average, from the point of view of the sun, the Earth completes one full rotation around its axis every 24 hours or 86,400 seconds, give or take a few milliseconds. A millisecond (ms) is 0.001 of a ...

As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...

The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.