The northern lights are best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA, which recommends traveling to a ...

Saturn’s massive hexagonal storm at its north pole has baffled scientists for decades. But what’s even more surprising? Earth ...

Scientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...

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Why it's so special: These odd, fan-like features on the surface of Mars are geysers of gas and dust near the planet's south ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their favou ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Earth got a gift in Paris. It’s about doggone time, too! The scientific community has been telling the world that burning fossil fuels and their production of CO2 is having dire effects on ...

V-2 rockets launched from White Sands, New Mexico in the 1940s and returned the first photos of Earth from space. The rockets were launched on a suborbital trajectory.

Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...