If you have been feeling sometimes that the days are shorter from time to time, then you would be right, and scientists now ...

The Hayabusa2 mission is facing a new challenge after observations showed the asteroid it is going to rendezvous with and ...

With advance warning, however, steps can be taken to reduce the risks. If an electrical grid is running near capacity, for ...

Observations from global observatories, including the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), ...

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, expects its spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid in July 2031. The ...

Late-stage planetary collisions reshaped Earth and its neighboring planets, delivering water, altering their atmospheres, and ...

The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...

New research warns that if we don't hit an asteroid in exactly the right spot, it could end up on a collision course with ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...

On Sept. 21-22, a partial solar eclipse will see the moon sweep over the sun's disk, blocking its light over a swathe of the ...

Antarctica, New Zealand and a sliver of Australia are in prime position as the moon slips between the sun and Earth, ...

Learn why the Moon moving away from Earth affects tides and Earth's rotation. Discover this fascinating lunar phenomenon and ...