The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Imagine waking up one morning to the news: a black hole is drifting close to our solar system. It sounds like the plot of a .

NASA’s astronaut, Nichole “Vapor” Ayers, has photographed a spectacular atmospheric event – a large red ‘jellyfish’ sprite soaring above a thunderstorm in North America. The striking image, taken from ...

Astronomers are calling for images of Saturn captured over the weekend that may help document a rare impact event with a ...

Researchers have called for the public's help after an image appears to show an unidentified object slamming into Saturn.

Observations from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal that Jupiter’s strong magnetic field and the unique properties of its plasma ...

Around seven asteroids or comets are thought to hit Saturn every year, but we have never spotted one in the act. Now, it ...

How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...

A giant gas planet comparable in size to Saturn exists around a small red dwarf star. The discovery is beyond the scope of ...

Astronomers have achieved a first in exoplanet hunting by using the Hubble Space Telescope images to investigate a mysterious ...

For the second consecutive year in a row, Brevard County has been ranked as an A-rated school district, according to data ...

In our analysis this week, we look at how NASA's proposed budget would slash the agency's science division by nearly 50%.