The Sun has snapped into a hyperactive mood, unleashing a rapid-fire sequence of powerful eruptions just as a volatile sunspot rotates into direct view of Earth. The result is a wild solar flare ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, revealing the invisible framework that shaped the Universe long before stars and galaxies formed. Using powerful new observations ...

The first false-color image from ESA's newly operational Biomass satellite shows off a unique perspective of the rainforests, ...

NASA’s IMAP spacecraft studies charged particles, energetic neutral atoms, and magnetic fields at the heliosphere’s boundaries, providing real-time space weather data for Earth and spacecraft.

A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that Earth's fault lines are far weaker and the ...

For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann ...

From orbit, Earth’s rivers look less like tranquil blue ribbons and more like power tools carving into a living planet. New ...

From a childhood and young adulthood in segregation, West excelled academically and eventually helped model the Earth’s shape ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

An exoplanet called HD 137010 b might be the closest thing astronomers have ever seen to “Earth 2.0.” The trouble is that ...

The six-year results from the Dark Energy Survey highlight unresolved tensions in standard cosmological theory.

A light, 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Montana on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...