On Sept. 23, a spacecraft will launch with a clear mission — to keep a constant watch on the sun to help protect Earth from ...

Most people take the seasons for granted, but by using old satellite data, scientists have found that Earth's seasons might not be as dependable as we thought.

Scientists from the University of St Andrews have discovered that ions in solar flares can reach scorching temperatures more ...

Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.

The bumpy snailfish is one of three newly identified deep-sea snailfish species described by MBARI collaborators at SUNY ...

Two Growing STEM stories from agriculture to outer space. Checking in with NASA astronauts and planting new trees at a local ...

Oceans cover three-quarters of the Earth, yet only 20% of the seafloor has yet been mapped. The race to understand these ...

Webb telescope captures a young giant star firing off an 8-light-year gas jet, and revealing how massive stars form.

NASA’s IMAP mission, led by Princeton University’s David McComas, will study the heliosphere — the invisible electromagnetic ...

Astronomers are using radio pulses from space to find missing baryonic matter and learn about supermassive black holes, ...

Mysterious red dots spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) could be an entirely new kind of astronomical object ...

Astronomers are uncovering the earliest stages of planet formation with the help of technologies like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Recent findings from the Butterfly Nebula, 3,400 ...