In the 1997 action film 'Dante's Peak', Pierce Brosnan plays the role of a volcanologist sent to investigate seismic activity ...

Interstellar object headed towards Mars, but poses no threat to Earth, says head of planetary defence at the ESA.

The ancient history of Earth has always been hard to read. Most of the planet’s earliest crust has been lost, buried, or melted by geologic processes over billions of years.

I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...

Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

The spacecraft, MethaneSAT, was just a year into its mission to provide a clearer picture of planet-warming emissions from ...

On July 3, 2025, at 3:54 pm ET, the Earth will officially reach its furthest point from the Sun for this year. This is called aphelion. Our planet’s orbit is very close to a circle, but it is not a ...

Super pollutants like methane and black carbon cause almost half of global warming but only last days to years in the ...

On Sol 215, Perseverance's microphones were open as it entered the eye of a dust devil, finding a "very sharp and intense" ...

Three new full-dome movies will highlight the July schedule at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.