Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, experiments show.

Scientists have long been fascinated by icy moons and their unique volcanic environments. So, a team of researchers came ...

NASA unveiled a new discovery inside our solar system. We had only seen these big lakes filled with water on Earth - but this ...

Io isn’t just another moon, it’s the most volcanically active body in the entire solar system. Orbiting Jupiter, Io is ...

A NASA spacecraft survived extreme radiation and captured rich images of the most volcanic world in our solar system, the tortured moon Io.

White dwarfs may still host habitable planets. Conditions like tidal heating and migration shape their potential for life.

NASA's Juno spacecraft has spied the final "auroral footprint" of a moon of Jupiter, meaning that it has watched as the moon ...

Jupiter is the king of moons. With 95 of them orbiting the gas giant, some are so large they rival planets in size. But what ...

SEATTLE — The air quality in north King County reached unhealthy levels Friday evening. At unhealthy levels, people are advised to reduce outdoor activity and remain indoors in cleaner air. Many areas ...

Oregon stargazers are in for a treat as September's full moon will feature a total lunar eclipse, a phenomenon known as a blood moon. The September 2025 full moon, also known as the harvest moon, will ...

September's full moon is this weekend — and it will be a total lunar eclipse, also known as a "blood moon." Lunar eclipses typically occur twice a year thanks to the moon's tilted orbit. Here's how ...

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