Giant cyclones around the poles of the solar system's largest planet are generated by the same forces that move water in Earth's oceans, a new study has found.
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A precise launch and pinpoint mid-course corrections so far have the telescope ready with plenty of propellant.
What do you think the best Marvel movies are? Find out if your favorites made it into our top 11 ranked list.
The debate surrounding Kirk vs Picard has been raging on since the late 80s, but can we finally settle the dilemma?
While it may be overshadowed by a newer, bigger brother, the Lego Star Wars AT-AT 40th anniversary kit is a brilliant build from start to finish.
The three-body problem, which has plagued science since the days of Isaac Newton, is closer to being solved, scientists say.
Hiding beneath the outer layers of some planets, there may be something spectacular: a constant rain of diamonds.
NASA's 10 new astronaut candidates are reporting to work to begin two years of basic training. The four women and six men are embarking on new careers to be space station and Artemis crew members.
The robotic arm on China’s space station has moved a cargo spacecraft in a crucial test for new module additions.
Work for the James Webb Space Telescope is just beginning after was successfully deployed on Jan. 8.
Commander Musilova shares how she was tempted to continue exploring underground caves at her own risk, which echoed her fears of returning to "Earth" after many months of being on analog missions.
First 'Halo" now "Fallout." When is someone going to make the "Abe's Oddysee" live-action TV series?
From a Christmas launch to a tricky deployment, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is now successfully deployed and scientists are thrilled.
James Webb Space Telescope, the biggest ever built, fully unfolds giant mirror to gaze at the cosmos
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope unfolded the second "wing" of its massive primary mirror today (Jan. 8), marking the end of its complex deployment.
A collision with a Mars-size planet 4.5 billion years ago may have left a permanent impact on our planet's deep mantle.
The current chaos in Kazakhstan isn't seriously impacting the famous spaceport in the nation, Russian officials say.
Commander Musilova describes how the Selene V crew compensated for their confinement in the habitat by doing excessive amounts of moonwalks and research activities when the weather finally cleared.
The pioneering work of physicist Stephen Hawking is honored in a Google Doodle today (Jan. 8).
Are you worried about the sun suddenly blinking out? Never fear — our star still has billions of years left to shine.
The planet Mercury, typically hard to spot for skywatchers, will be at its greatest distance from the sun in our sky Friday (Jan. 7).