"The breezy, onshore flow will persist this week as the combination of a strong high centered to north and Tropical Storm Oscar to the southeast enhance the pressure gradient over the Florida ...

Placing a mass driver on the moon has long been a dream of space exploration enthusiasts. It would open up so many ...

Everyone’s focused on the risk of this object one day hitting Earth, but just getting close to us may do extreme things to it ...

The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on the dark matter which seems to keep galaxies together and rotating with ...

General relativity is physicist Albert Einstein's understanding of how gravity affects the fabric ... one particularly interesting supernova. The orbit of Mercury is shifting very gradually ...

For decades, the astronomical cost of overcoming Earth’s gravity has posed a significant barrier to space exploration.

While only a direct hit will be damaging to Earth, just encountering our gravity may trigger on Apophis ... Earth’s ...

A Taranaki man fascinated with space is working on a team that has sent a space probe to one of Jupiter's moons, to learn whether conditions for life exist there.

"Gusty winds will set up (Wednesday) through the end of the week as the onshore gradient increases due to ... of 20 @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida, including 13 with Direct ...

Abstract: As a completely autonomous and passive positioning method, gravity gradient matching can provide high-precision positioning services for submarines during long underwater voyages, holding ...