Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and ...

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

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 ...

From a market lens, firm geothermal power dovetails with corporate Scope 1 targets and with utilities desperate for ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Traditionally, Republicans are the first to argue that the federal government has no business meddling in energy markets.