“Picking up that same object that I’ve been holding so much on the space station and feeling it here on Earth was crazy to me ...

"As the Moon moves away, the Earth is like a spinning figure skater who slows down as they stretch their arms out," said ...

Model simulations offer insights into the fundamental properties of the solar magnetic field. New studies suggest that the Sun, like Earth, has polar vortices influenced by its magnetic environment. U ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

Astronomers have spotted pure chaos lurking in the cosmos. Thousands of light years away from Earth, a small yet intensely ...

Paraglider Ben Lewis remembers spinning around wildly as he got pulled up higher and higher into the violent storm. That was ...

Thanks to a new study proves that Earth's inner core since 2010 has been rotating more slowly than usual. This intriguing ...

Tropical glaciers continue to lose ice at a faster pace than in most other parts of the world. The size of the largest tropical glacier in the world, located in the ...

New observations of microscopic vortices confirm the existence of a paradoxical phase of matter that may also arise inside ...

The Earth’s magnetic field is why we are here today. It protects life from harmful radiation from the Sun and many other cosmic events. It is generated in the liquid outer core of our planet, but ...

Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) experience a surprising and unusual variation of day and night.