Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

The spacecraft Juno just finished its 66th trip around Jupiter, sending back some of the highest-resolution images we’ve seen ...

We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

Drawing inspiration from classic vehicles like the Vespa and Volkswagen bus, the Lightfoot sports a novel design that ...

The sun and the planets around it form part of the Milky Way Galaxy. "The Milky Way is a large barred spiral galaxy. All the ...

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

Occasionally, during explosions called coronal mass ejections, the Sun releases charged particles that speed across the solar ...