Today the natural resources of the earth are being mindlessly exploited globally far beyond need resulting in a poor state of their regeneration and causing irreversible damage to the planet This year ...

Artist's impression of Planet Nine – a suspected “wide-orbit” planet – with the Sun in the distance; Neptune's orbit is shown ...

"Its occurrence is like finding a tropical seed in Arctic ice – indicating either an unexpected local environment or ...

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The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk on, and no place to land a spaceship. But how can that be? If Jupiter doesn ...

Here's everything you need to know before taking the leap. Do solar panels make it harder to sell your house? Most of the time, they don't. "Overall, they're perceived as a value, because they're ...

Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to oblivion ...

Astronomers discovered that C/2014 UN271, a massive comet more than 10 times larger than any known comet, is emitting jets of ...

Mercury is a mystery. It’s the smallest planet in our solar system, the closest to the Sun, and one of the most extreme. Its ...

A recent study in Icarus suggests a wandering star could disrupt our solar system. Simulations reveal that a star passing ...

Planets can even form in some of the most inhospitable parts of the galaxy – so says new data from the James Webb Space ...

For years, scientists have puzzled over why Earth and Mars are missing certain key elements. Now, a fresh study suggests ...