Advising readers to scan the night sky this time of year always feels a little awkward, because the Pacific Northwest’s ...

NASA's December 2024 skywatching highlights include Venus shining as the "Evening Star," Jupiter at its brightest during opposition, and Mars doubling in brightness. Spot the Winter Triangle, formed ...

Scientists have been searching for evidence of extraterrestrial life for decades. So, where are all the aliens? Here are 12 ...

The mission will be led by electrical engineer Katya Echazarreta, who became the first Mexican astronaut and the youngest ...

Carnarvon's enormous satellite dish is a step closer to being back in action amid a global space and technology boom.

A team of planetary scientists and oceanographers from NOAA, the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services, and ...

Given that more than $1 of every $10 in wages paid in Maryland comes from the U.S. government, many residents will be closely watching to see whether President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Operated from 1959-67, Camp Century was abandoned after officials realized the ice wasn’t as stable as previously thought.

Researchers discovered that chloride-rich depressions in Mars' Terra Sirenum region likely harbored water, creating potential ...

Our sister planet is thought to have once been a habitable world, but a new study could change that narrative and alter the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earth is an ocean world, with water covering about 71% of its surface. Venus, our closest planetary ...

The peak of the Geminids meteor shower is coming up this month. Here’s how you can catch this annual phenomenon.