Space exploration got a couple of shout-outs in President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night (Feb. 4). During the nearly 80-minute speech, Trump...
A new solar telescope has done its job better than expected, as it has released the most detailed images ever of the Sun’s surface. National Science...
A “beating heart” of frozen nitrogen monitors Pluto’s winds and may give rise to features on its surface, following new research. Pluto’s famous heart-shaped structure, called...
Archaeologists claimed Tuesday that a Neolithic well found in the Czech Republic was the world’s oldest uncovered wooden structure, citing extensive tests. “We have carried out...
Permafrost in Canada, Alaska and Siberia is abruptly crumbling in ways that could release large stores of greenhouse gases more quickly than anticipated, researchers have warned....
Archaeologists have discovered a 7,000-year-old Neolithic well in eastern Europe, which they believe is the oldest wooden structure in the world. The square well was built...
The heart-shaped feature is known as Tombaugh Regio, named in honor of astronomer Clybe Tombaugh, who discovered Pluto in 1930. Tuesday is also Tombaugh’s birthday. Much...
Some lakes in the Arctic are expanding while others are disappearing altogether due to climate change, which threatens to have devastating effects on the peoples of...
The scientists made the discovery after putting two identical piles of sand in a special, 6.5 feet (2 meters) across rotating tank that generated enough water...
Although space agency NASA is more about learning about what occurs outside Earth, they also take note of what is happening to the planet on an...