It seems as if Earth's atmosphere is incredibly thin, wrapped tightly around our planet. In fact, the atmosphere consists of multiple layers, with some scientists of the opinion that the atmosphere ...

A massive earthquake recently struck Myanmar and Thailand, leading to the collapse of multi-story buildings and causing widespread destruction. The tremors shook the foundations of old bridges, caused ...

Buried more than 3,000 miles beneath our feet, Earth’s solid inner core was once thought to be unchanging—locked in place at ...

How do water and hydrogen interact in planetary evolution? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters hopes to address as a | Space ...

It’s not much of a stretch to say that Earth’s inner structure, especially the innermost spherical core, has stupefied ...

For over a decade, a star system on the verge of unleashing a deadly gamma ray burst appeared to have its guns trained on ...

What if the insides of planets are more complicated than we thought? A new study from scientists at UCLA and Princeton ...

Near real-time preliminary data from NOAA's first Compact Coronagraph (CCOR-1), a powerful solar telescope onboard the ...

Unlike the total solar eclipse of April 2024, this weekend's eclipse will be partial and only visible from certain parts of ...

A solar eclipse is coming this weekend, but it's a partial one, unlike 2024's total eclipse. Will Ohio see it? How to watch ...

All planets are made of gas, ice, rock and metal, and models of how planets form usually assume that these materials don't ...

Unlike a lunar eclipse, you'll need to wear safety glasses or take steps to otherwise protect your eyes to safely watch the ...