Imagine a massive celestial body colliding with Uranus at high speed; this impact could have 'overturned' Uranus, causing its ...

Long ago, the Moon was much nearer Earth. Scientists believe a protoplanet collision created the Moon 4.5 billion years ago.

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving ...

Earth’s radiation can send some molecules spinning or vibrating, which is what makes them greenhouse gases. This infographic ...

"There are only two times of the year when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in a ...

During the equinox, the sun crosses Earth’s equator, heading south. Earth’s axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun.

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

As atmospheric observations of exoplanets become increasingly precise, it is more important than ever to correctly account ...

A large-scale study shows that indoor environmental changes—such as cooler bedroom temperatures at night and brighter indoor ...

UC Santa Cruz applied mathematicians produced the first self-consistent models of the Sun’s tachocline incorporating the ...

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