The Geminid meteor shower mesmerized viewers with bright "shooting star" streaks Saturday night and Sunday morning.

The Moon has long been cast as a dead world, a place of dust, vacuum and brutal temperature swings that no living thing could ...

That’s not to say the proliferation of tiny plastic particles isn’t a serious problem. A review paper published last month lists ways microplastic particles might damage your brain and increase the ...

In smaller dark stars, when their dark matter runs out, normal nuclear fusion can begin, and they gradually become normal ...

Every year, hundreds of tiny micrometeoroids from comets and asteroids gently land on your rooftop, surviving atmospheric ...

Have you ever wished you could control the weather? While it may sound like science fiction, weather modification is a real and continuously studied field. As extreme weather events become ...

NASA’s TRACERS mission begins early science measurements in Earth’s southern polar cusp, tracking magnetic reconnection and ...

When most people see a leafhopper in their backyard garden, they notice little more than a tiny green or striped insect ...

This is one of the best and reliable meteor showers to see!” said Beau Hartweg, director of the Tyler Junior College Earth ...

Physicists propose using large neutrino detectors to hunt light dark matter particles that evade traditional methods, ...

Misconceptions and misinformation only add to the everyday confusion about how pollution actually works—what the AQI measures ...

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has gone farther than any other spacecraft in history. Launched in 1977, it is a historic ...