Every eleven years, the sun's magnetic field flips. Sunspots—dark, cooler regions on the sun's surface that mark intense ...

Scientists have uncovered a hellish “lava world” where temperatures soar to a blistering 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit — hot enough to melt rock into a churning ocean of magma and fill the air with the ...

Star Wars had been released in theaters and changed everything about the way Hollywood perceived the genre, and television executives wanted in on that cash-grab just as much as movie executives. In ...

Advances in space farming represent a critical frontier in astrobiology and human space exploration, driven by the necessity to develop sustainable food ...

RIT’s Academic Convocation speaker is former NASA astronaut and physician Mae Jemison, who will receive an Honorary Doctorate ...

A prototype of the device was created at the Kurchatov Institute, after which its development continued at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of planet beyond our solar system – one capable of storing vast quantities of sulphur deep beneath a permanent ocean of molten rock. The study, led ...

Glasgow Clyde College is preparing to make history by broadcasting a lecture into outer space as part of a new course ...

Parker also matched its record-breaking speed of 6,92,017.92 kilometres per hour. That is fast enough to travel from Mumbai to Delhi in under 4 seconds.

The space-faring mice spent about 28 days in those conditions before returning to Earth in April. Mortreux and her colleagues then analyzed the weight, strength and movement of the 23 surviving ...

On March 16, 1926, Clark University professor Robert Goddardfired up a rocket nicknamed “Nell,” powered by a blend of ...

A viral theory claims US President Donald Trump could be a time traveller, citing 19th-century sketches by Charles Dellschau ...