Skywatchers in central Florida and southern Texas can witness a rare lunar standstill on Feb. 7, as the waxing gibbous moon ...

Easter can fall anytime between March 22 and April 5. A late Easter means other holidays will also be later. Ash Wednesday, ...

The part of the world where we live lies exactly halfway between Earth’s equator and the North Pole. Mid-latitude locations like Minnesota’s feature distinct seasons in which the ...

Two Indian Navy women officers on a mission to circumnavigate the globe have sailed past the halfway mark of their journey, ...

For about six weeks now, NASA has been tracking a small asteroid called “2024 YR4.” It has a very low chance of hitting the Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.

Brianna Hauke, a master’s student studying atmospheric science at the University of Wyoming, has been awarded the inaugural Marian H. Rose Research Scholarship from the Society of Physics Students ...

Ocean warming in 2024 produced the hottest ocean temperatures ever recorded by humans, not only at the surface but also for ...

March was once the first month of the year for ancient people who lived in Earth’s Northern Hemisphere. Our forebears widely regarded this month as a time for new beginnings after the dark ...

Earlier today in the bathroom, I was particularly admiring the job time does on all of us. I have been thinking—narcissistically to be sure—that in a few years, my face will spot its first wrinkles.

Something strange is happening in the night sky tonight—the Moon is climbing higher than usual, reaching one of its most ...

Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...

A terrifying interactive map reveals just how much of major UK cities would be flattened by the impact of the 'city killer' ...