A team of researchers is challenging our understanding of the Solar System planets interior. The composition of Uranus and ...

A new study published in Planet reveals a Micro-XRD method to quantitatively measure the ancient collision histories of ...

Images captured by NASA's Parker Solar Probe as the spacecraft made its record-breaking closest approach to the sun in ...

The truth is that, following NASA’s press conference, this hypothesis has been completely ruled out; however, experts ...

Being slight oddities, brown dwarfs occupy a strange but useful niche in astronomy. Unlike exoplanets, which are often ...

Perihelion is the point at which an orbiting body is closest to the sun. The word comes from Greek and literally means around (peri) the sun (helios).

A new study published in Planet reveals a Micro-XRD method to quantitatively measure the ancient collision histories of meteorites. Researchers from ...

Regular, alternating layers in Gale Crater may have been deposited as the result of tides raised by a moon at least 18 times ...

Earth's climate has swung between ice ages and warmer periods for millions of years, driven by subtle changes in our planet's orbit and axial tilt.

Twenty years after Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous defense of forests, democracy and ...

In September, Takeda announced that it is making pharma history – becoming the first in the industry to ship medicines across ...

A new study has found that Earth's innermost core isn't a conventional solid, but rather in a 'superionic state'.