Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi have usedrare total solar eclipses to gain unprecedented insights into the turbulent ...
With this new survey, astronomers have gained a peek inside a stage of exoplanet system formation they have yet to fully ...
Imagine driving through the rolling hills of western Montana and suddenly coming upon a sea of white Buddha statues. That’s exactly what happens when you visit the Garden of One Thousand Buddhas near ...
Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, may have been even more instrumental to the system’s evolution than we thought, forming ...
Don't put away that winter jacket just yet. The polar vortex is expected to be impacted by a sudden warmup of the stratosphere, which will bring freezing temperatures to the Northeast this weekend and ...
At a glance, Saturn’s rings appear calm and pristine when observed from afar. These rings are quite narrow and consist mainly of water ice particles that uniformly circle Saturn in a symmetric ...
Under this new model, Titan itself is the result of a collision between two earlier moons: a large body called “Proto-Titan,” ...
Living cells are highly organized, yet they are not assembled using rigid blueprints or by following a predetermined plan.
A massive upheaval in the Saturnian system could have also led to the moon Hyperion.
The polar vortex collapsed, and severe temperatures are set to dominate most of the country in the coming days. Single-digit temperatures are forecast for much of the Northeast, and subzero ...
Could early February's blast of cold in the northeastern United States be one of the last appearances of our wintertime foe, the polar vortex? While forecasters can't yet say that for sure, a warmer ...
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, might have formed after a collision with a lost moon, according to new research.