Researchers have called for the public's help after an image appears to show an unidentified object slamming into Saturn.

After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some well-deserved time off. It would appear the universe had other plans for him.

Scientists at Imperial and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine used peer-reviewed techniques to calculate that ...

New observations from England’s e-MERLIN interferometer telescope array display cosmic pebbles that will one day grow into ...

The answer to whether tiny bacterial life-forms really do exist in the clouds of Venus could be revealed once and for all by ...

Europe's latest spell of sizzling heat, which ended last week, caused a threefold rise in heat-related deaths because ...

Astronomers have spotted centimeter-sized “pebbles” swirling around two infant stars 450 light-years away, revealing the raw ...

A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation ...

Astronomers are calling for images of Saturn captured over the weekend that may help document a rare impact event with a ...

Chilean volcano study shows melting glaciers remove pressure that suppressed eruptions for thousands of years.

Heavy rains over the weekend that pushed the Guadalupe River in Texas’ Hill Country to its second-highest height on record ...

"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...