Lightning can be used to probe Earth’s dynamic Van Allen radiation belts, directly connecting terrestrial weather and space ...

A new climate modeling study presents a new scenario of how climate and life on our planet would change in response to a potential future strike of a medium-sized (~500 m) asteroid.

Later in the month, anyone with a clear, unobstructed view of the horizon may be able to see all five bright planets stretching across the sky. Two of these planets, Mercury and Saturn ...

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These two planets are visible in the southwest sky. Mars is currently at ...

Up to seven planets from our solar system could be on display simultaneously, although spotting two of them might require a bit more effort. Over the next month, Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn ...

New Yorkers can go “Back to the Future” with this restaurant’s comeback. The movie-themed restaurant chain Planet Hollywood, which shuttered its Times Square location during COVID, reopened ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to glimpse all seven in one sweeping view. Planets Venus (top ...

Here are some of this month’s highlights. As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky.

This is the highest level for any asteroid currently being monitored and two international organisations ... there is a viable threat of a collision with our planet. ESA said that it was not ...

You'll be able to easily see four planets in the February evening sky ... remember that when measuring the angular separation between two celestial objects, your clenched fist held at arm's ...