The newly discovered asteroid is expected to tag along on the Earth's path around the sun for another 60 years.

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

Astronomers around the world have confirmed over 6,000 exoplanets, a milestone reached in September 2025. Billions more are waiting to be discovered.

These days it’s as though the sun can’t wait to call it a day. The sunrise-sunset period has been shrinking by more than 2½ minutes daily, the avaricious darkness nibbling at both ends of the day. The ...

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

The VIPER mission is wrapped up in NASA’s Artemis program, and while this is largely focused on moon exploration, Artemis ...

Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a single moon, making it a rare phenomenon for a planet of its kind.

Every so often, Jupiter's strong gravity sends an asteroid hurtling through the solar system, sometimes towards Earth. Last ...

An illustrator and bookmaker known for creating detailed miniature pieces as small as a postage stamp truly outdid himself ...

As archers begin their whitetail season in New York state on Oct. 1, 2025, they will be hunting under the Harvest Moon, which ...

Our planet has apparently had a small companion that went undetected for decades. What took so long to find it and why was it hidden?

Due to the influence the Earth plays on the moon’s momentum, the Earth’s rotation slows down in response, as explained by ...