Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the ...

In the bigger picture, “down” could be defined as being below the plane of the solar system, which is known as the ecliptic.

“Blue wavelengths of light are damaging to many forms of life, and glare from unshielded light compromises road safety and infiltrates bedrooms, suppressing melatonin production, undermining sleep ...

A new study published in Nature has revealed a rare glimpse into the early life of four young exoplanets orbiting the star ...

A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station were not only treated to a sight from Earth's atmosphere recently but also ...

Astronomers have captured an exceptionally rare view of young planets in mid-transformation, revealing how bloated, giant worlds may shrink into the most common planets in the galaxy. Astronomers have ...

Which way is ‘down’ has a different answer depending on where you are on Earth, in the solar system, in our galaxy and beyond ...

The Space Age framed nuclear propulsion as a quiet rethinking of movement, distance, and endurance beyond Earth.

Now, according to new research published in Science, astronomers have managed to weigh a rogue planet for the first time. The ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...