As the great detective said, "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the ...

When it does take place, the outburst will be brief but it will appear as a new star in the sky for a little less than a week ...

Astronomers have identified the source of strange radio flashes: a binary system containing a white dwarf, the remnant of a Sun-like star.

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Auroras occur when electrically charged particles from space enter and collide with molecules in the atmosphere.

Scientists at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said “episode 15” of the ongoing eruption commenced at 12:04 p.m. today “with the ...

Lava began bubbling out of Hawaii’s most active volcano once again as Kilauea’s sporadic eruption resumed. The eruption ...

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The site was chosen for its altitude, placing the telescope above as much atmospheric disturbance as possible. The air has a ...

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Thermal emission measurements from the exoplanet Trappist-1 b suggest two plausible yet contradictory scenarios ...

The eruption restarted at midday when when molten rock began pouring out of a vent in Kilauea’s summit caldera, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement. The lava was contained within the ...