Jumping back in time, Thuban was positioned as a North Star some 4,700 years ago, as early civilizations thrived in ...

Polaris, also known as the 'Pole Star' or 'North Star', is arguably the most ... Earth is engaged in a constant gravitational tug of war with the moon and sun, which over time has created a ...

If the Moon ever collided with Earth, the results would be catastrophic, triggering global destruction, tidal chaos, and possibly wiping out all life, yet understanding this scenario helps scientists ...

Titan is a strange world, at -300 degrees Fahrenheit, and shrouded in a jaundiced smog. Similar to Earth, the atmosphere is ...

That star, named Polaris, is the brightest in the constellation of Ursa Minor, "The Little Bear".

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope and the Keck II telescope in Hawaii have observed something remarkable on ...

Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have found the first evidence of methane cloud ...

These infrared images of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, were created with 13 ... clouds evolving and changing close to Titan’s north pole over multiple days, in the region where large seas ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking observation of methane clouds in Titan's northern hemisphere, a ...

The next time you pick up a bag of spuds from the supermarket or fill up the car with petrol, you can thank a treaty signed ...

But I am as constant as the Northern Star”, says Julius Caesar in the play Shakespeare named after him. He was making a ...

The auroras surrounding the north pole of our solar system's largest planet had some surprises in store when astronomers ...