Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in its 2026 orbit on Jan. 3. The sun will appear larger in the sky than on any ...

Imagining every drop of Earth’s water hurled into the Sun sounds like a last-ditch cosmic fire extinguisher, but the physics ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. How does the inside of the Earth stay boiling ...

Greetings everyone! We have an unusual sky event this month to start off the new year. On Thursday, 29th of January, there will be a lunar occultation of El Nath, ...

Scientists tracked active solar region NOAA 13664 for 94 days, showing how persistent magnetic complexity drives flares and ...

One of the main questions in exoplanet science concerns M dwarfs (red dwarfs) and the habitability of exoplanets that orbit ...

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare ...

Surprised astronomers just discovered a world that blurs the line between planet and stellar remnant, hiding in a system ...

The intense 2025 wildfire season in B.C. means firefighters will face challenges in 2026 because of overwintering wildfires, ...

Most astronomers agree that young galaxy clusters should be relatively cool compared to older ones. But researchers recently ...

Don’t wait until July or August to book time away. March is a perfect month to seek some sun until the hotter months arrive ...