An asteroid the size of One World Trade Center has a very small chance of crashing into Earth in the year 2182. But what ...

February brings a mix of challenges and opportunities for growth, and the cosmos is making sure no one gets a free pass! Plan ahead by reading about your zodiac sign's biggest challenge in February, ...

A Month of Bright Planets Venus blazes at its brightest for the year after sunset, then Mars and Jupiter to rule the night ...

After terminating its diversity programs, the space agency is reviewing whether several science committees are complying with ...

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power ...

A mysterious six-sided storm at Saturn’s north pole creates a perfect geometric pattern, with winds reaching up to 330 km/h.

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.

But of these planets, which is nearest to the sun? Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

After graduating from UVA in 2013 and completing her doctorate in planetary science from the University of Arizona in 2019, ...