The search for life beyond Earth is a key driver of modern astronomy and planetary science. The U.S. is building multiple ...

Black Holes: Not Endings, but Beginnings? New Research Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of the Universe Mar. 12, 2025 — New research suggests black holes may transition into 'white holes ...

Venus dominates the dawn sky. She reaches greatest western elongation, 46 degrees ahead of the rising sun, on June 1, and ...

A new study suggests the planet’s iconic domes owe their strange shape to both thick lava and a flexible surface.

Just because we can find ozone in the atmosphere of other planets doesn't mean there's life. Ozone is a sign of life on Earth ...

The research supports the argument that Venus’ tectonics are active today, he says. What’s more, the demonstrated ability of computer simulations to predict what spacecraft may observe will be a boon ...

A rare celestial event is underway. From now through Friday, the planet Venus will be visible in both the morning and evening skies above the Northern Hemisphere. This happens a few days before ...

New research confirms Venus has active mantle plumes shaping its crust, showing it's geologically alive like early Earth.

A collision between our Milky Way galaxy and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, long considered inevitable, may be in question ...

Earth’s sister planet reaches greatest western elongation and dichotomy as the waxing Moon slides along the ecliptic in the ...

One of the country's biggest Pride celebrations turns up against the backdrop of City Hall. The festival runs 11 a.m.-6 p.m.