With the discovery of ever more exoplanets—over 6,000 now—scientists, of course, want to know if they are habitable for life.

Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the lack of sun would ...

Northern lights, or auroras, are not exclusive to Earth. Astronomers have already detected this phenomenon on most planets ...

Today brings cloudy conditions and scattered light rain as Hurricane Imelda sits to our south. Rainfall will be brought to ...

What can auroras on a rogue planet teach astronomers about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address, as an international ...

The Sun's activity is rising again after decades of decline, surprising scientists and raising concerns about space weather.

There is a critical need for grain storage in North Dakota, as elevators are telling farmers they will not be able to accept soybeans due to lost storage space caused by summer storms.

The Venus Orbiter will carry sophisticated instruments, each designed for specific tasks such as the S-band Synthetic ...

The aurora borealis is a spectacle of space weather, but solar flares and coronal mass ejections have far more Earthly ...

Tropical storm Humberto formed Wednesday afternoon while a cold front closes in on Southeast Louisiana bringing a much needed round of widespread showers and storms ...

The New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) has announced the next phase of the Bear Mountain Bridge deck replacement project ...