Is it a meteor shower? Space debris? No, it's something much, much worse. Our nearest neighbor is a full Moon no more. The ...

Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum has opened to the public, taking the shape of pentagonal natural rock formations to ...

The pristine interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is theorised to be covered in ice cryovolcanoes, challenging all models of comet ...

When ancient microbes died, they did not leave skeletons though some have argued controversially that colonies left ancient microstructures ...

This month, the Earth will be passing through the trail of debris ejected by the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, setting forth the ...

The Cincinnati Observatory posted a video of a fireball spotting in Cincinnati skies and reported the observatory’s first ...

Deep in the Libyan Sahara lies Jabal Arkanū, a massive, near-perfect set of stone rings once mistaken for a meteorite impact ...

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The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

"During the early solar system's game of cosmic billiards, Earth was struck by a neighbor,” said Dauphas. “It was a lucky shot. Without the moon's steadying influence on our planet's tilt, the climate ...

Clear skies are expected for the Geminid Meteor Shower, offering the perfect chance to see bright, colorful meteors streaking ...

A group of researchers from Japan and the United States have detected six types of sugar in rock and dust samples from an asteroid that could show ingredients for life existed outside Earth.