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 ...

Scientists are reconsidering old information about Uranus. NPR's Scott Simon explains the problem with photos taken of the ...

The first was the famous Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS whose dust tail of several million miles graced skies all over the ...

The “lights will go out’’ under a wind, solar, hydro model where all coal power is closed, the final day of a parliamentary ...

The asteroid, named 2024 VK3, will pass Earth at a distance of about 273,000 miles, just further than the moon's 238,900-mile ...

When cooking or serving with black plastic utensils, like spatulas, tongs and ladles, the toxic materials inside can seep ...

To many, the Nullarbor Plain is a flat and featureless landscape – desolate, sunbaked and windblown. The ideal spot, you might think, to build enormous wind and solar farms far from outraged ...

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

China produces more clean energy than any other country. Now it's rolling out an ultra-high-voltage grid to match – will its ...

FIFA reveals the Club World Cup trophy, featuring 'icons and images that capture important football references, such as when ...

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 ...