A new analysis estimates that the asteroid belt is steadily losing mass each year, and may not be as permanent a feature of the solar system as we thought. The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal ...

Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe. This year's budget expires at the end of ...

When Malcolm Douglas-Kellie and his wife Jackie first considered whether solar panels are worth it, they were put off by the cost of solar. One firm in 2019 quoted them £24,000 for a large array of ...

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Solar Alliance, has launched a $500m Distributed Renewable Energy Nigeria Fund to accelerate solar energy deployment nationwide. This ...

California’s water system is considered to be one of the most complex in the world. Thousands of miles of canals snake through Central California’s agricultural fields, transporting water from the ...

Like Cinderella rushing home from the ball, Americans are racing to buy solar panels before the clock strikes midnight. On Dec. 31, a generous federal rooftop solar tax credit will expire thanks to ...

Editor's note: The September 2025 partial solar eclipse put on a magnificent show as the moon swept over the face of our sun, darkening the sky over a swathe of the Pacific Ocean. Check out our wrap ...

TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star located about 40 light years away that hosts seven Earth sized rocky planets, with at least three orbiting in the habitable zone where liquid water could potentially ...

In an article last week I detailed how three government policies could build upon recent success in small batteries to stimulate the installation of an additional 22 gigawatts of rooftop solar by 2035 ...

A coronal mass ejection could knock out power and disrupt communication on Earth Dan Falk - Science Correspondent A coronal mass ejection erupts from the sun in 2013. NASA In August of 1859, ...

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