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 ...

The Moon could be the proving ground for humanity’s evolution, however, this new frontier raises complex legal questions.

At Jupiter's north pole is a cap of stratospheric haze ... Juno has recently been making recurring fly-bys of the innermost Jovian moon, Io — the most volcanic body in the solar system.

A flurry of new discoveries from NASA's Juno mission Jupiter have taken us beneath the surface of the gas giant's volcanic moon, Io, and into the world of cyclones playing bumper cars at the north ...

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 ...

Outer space – including the Moon – from a legal perspective ... Regions of the lunar south pole, left, and north pole, right, contain water in the form of ice (blue), which could be useful ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft has provided new insight into Jupiter and its volcanic moon, Io. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Alain Mirón Velázquez At Jupiter's north pole, powerful storms ...

Thus, according to experts, he supported the project of scientists to send one of the devices to the vicinity of the North Pole of the satellite. This is how Russia's priority in this area of the moon ...