potentially transforming theories about the solar system’s formation and guiding future astronomical missions. Solar and ...

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A supernova close enough to Earth could strip the ozone layer and cause mass extinction, but no immediate threat exists.

Uranus's upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades—and now scientists have shown why. Observations from Earth have shown ...

A battery manufacturer has selected Kentucky for a nearly $712 million project to produce industrial-sized batteries used to ...

The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on ...

An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...