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These so-called Venus co-orbital asteroids are currently undetected because of their alignment in the sky but could one day drift into Earth’s path, at least according to simulations combining ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

Astrology paints zodiac signs as mystical, but astronomy tells another story. This video uncovers the real science behind the ...

An enormous asteroid is approaching Earth at 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to us in two days' time. The ...

Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.

New Curtin University research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth's crust, showing its development was shaped by the impact of meteorites ...

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the ... an astronomer ...

Astronomers have observed a massive growth rate in a free-floating rogue planet that’s gobbling up gas and dust at a record rate of 6.6 billion tons per second.

Look, we don’t want to anthropomorphize, but is it possible that a planet that has gone to such lengths to make life ...

MIT is a world-renowned academic institution whose excellence in science, engineering, and discovery makes it a natural partner for us,” said Dr. Robert Shelton, President of the Giant Magellan ...

Scientists digging through data collected by the Cassini spacecraft have found new complex organic molecules spewing from ...