This short tells a story about what would happen if North Korea and Canada swapped places? With those two swapping places, North Korea would immediately start attacking smaller countries, growing ...

Mars' gravity has a surprisingly large influence on Earth, affecting our planet's tilt and orbit and thereby contributing to climate cycles lasting hundreds of thousands to millions of years, new ...

A distinctive curved marking etched into the Moon’s surface comes into sharp relief this week as winter darkness, crisp air ...

Some places whisper their secrets softly, and Sunset Beach is one of them. Tucked away at the southernmost tip of North Carolina's coastline, this charming beach town feels like stepping into a ...

Jupiter and Saturn's different polar storms reveal clues about planet interiors: Saturn has harder bottom than Jupiter.

"I don't think anyone's made this connection between the surface fluid pattern and the interior properties of these planets." ...

Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two ...

Jupiter and Saturn host strikingly different polar storms, despite being similar giant planets, and scientists have long wondered why. New simulations suggest the answer may lie deep below the clouds.

Since this past September, Saturn’s been the best planet to enjoy through even a small telescope, even though its ring system still appears nearly on edge from our vantage on Earth currently. There’s ...

Some places on Earth look so unusual that they feel out of place at first glance. These landscapes exist because of rare geological conditions, extreme chemistry, or long-term environmental processes.

Where tourists map end and the the fences begin, lie places that aren't marketed, photographed, or casually stumbled into, locations sealed off by governments, geography, or time itself. Their stories ...