Imagine a field where solar panels and crops coexist—with no trade-off. It sounds like science fiction, but that's precisely ...

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.

Astronomers have uncovered a massive new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, lurking at the edge of our solar system. With an orbit stretching 25,000 years and a size that may qualify it as a dwarf ...

His new book makes the case for going big on solar power—and abandons climate angst for ecomodernist optimism.

As China advances renewables and the U.S. returns to fossil fuels, the power of energy technology leadership is shifting ...

The idea was that high-powered lasers would propel tiny probes to 20 percent of the speed of light, impelling them with ...

In 2016 billionaire Yuri Milner hosted a press conference at One World Observatory, the atrium topping the slick skyscraper ...

A new educational attraction in Swartz Creek is offering families a chance to explore the solar system without leaving the ...

The third interstellar object ever observed is in our neighborhood—for now. And, asteroid Bennu could contain dust from ...

A giant bubble of gas and dust surrounds the red supergiant DFK 52, likely created in a powerful outburst 4,000 years ago. Astronomers are baffled at how the star survived without going supernova, and ...

Detroit-based startup Lectric Boil is accepting deposits on what it claims will be the first self-contained electric ...