The celestial body’s status as the solar system's ninth planet was withdrawn in 2006. Now some experts say we might want to ...

Should Pluto be a bona fide planet again? NASA is working to "revisit the discussion" on Pluto's planethood status, according ...

Parents and students at Barnard Environmental Science and Technology School in New Haven are doing what they can to help the ...

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New UCLA research finds that airborne dust traps about twice as much heat as climate models have estimated, even though dust likely cools the planet overall. The effect of dust retaining heat is equal ...

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 25 international members in recognition of ...

Thanks to the sheer mass of Jupiter and fellow gas giant Saturn, the Solar System barycenter is rarely in the center of the ...

Curiosity has detected a surprising variety of organic molecules on Mars, including compounds tied to the chemistry of life.

Using the shortcut found by tracking the asteroid, it would take just 153 days to get to Mars and return to the Earth.

Searching for alien life by looking for specific signals from individual planets may overlook a larger pattern, new research ...

Could the favorite teacher in the whole country work right here in Sheboygan County?  Your votes will help decide that answer ...

New research suggests that many planets previously considered promising for life may, in fact, be far less hospitable. A ...