Water doesn’t behave the same way in a glass as it does as ice in your freezer. When water is heated to several thousand ...

Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our ...

Today, science can narrow down potential oil reserves with surprising accuracy — especially when it comes to shale oil, found ...

Earth’s deep interior may hold water equal to today’s oceans, challenging long-held views of how the planet became habitable.

NASA has completed a series of scientific balloon flights over Antarctica during a campaign that began in early December.

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...

Thanks to the discovery of thousands of exoplanets to date, we know that planets bigger than Earth but smaller than Neptune ...

Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the ...

As the iron and nickel inside our planet shift, so does Earth's magnetic field, meaning the North (and South) Poles are also ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a colorful portrait of a nearby stellar cradle, revealing a wealth of insights about ...