The system ʋ Octantis (pronounced nu Octantis) should be hostile to planets. It contains a sub-giant star 57 percent heavier than our Sun and a white dwarf about 43 percent lighter.

Mono Lake, tucked in the Eastern Sierra, is no ordinary lake. Its eerie tufa towers and teeming swarms of brine shrimp and ...

A stunning new image sent back from the world's most expensive space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, shows the ...

Using radar data from a NASA mission launched more than three decades ago, scientists have found fresh clues suggesting that ...

HARTFORD, Vt. (WCAX) - Flooding in downtown Hartford Vermont Saturday after storms swept across our region. Roads in the town ...

Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and also the ...

The 150 megawatt Tesla Megapack batteries act as an energy backup for xAI's Colossus - the world's largest supercomputer.

After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June ...

The skies above a small town became the stage for an astonishing and unusual spectacle as a large black ring seemed to defy ...

Dust from North Africa reduces photovoltaic (PV) power output by scattering sunlight, absorbing irradiance, and promoting cloud formation. The study, based on field data from 46 dust events ...

A funnel cloud was spotted over Kleefeld late Wednesday afternoon, surprising residents who weren’t expecting any severe weather. Lorissa Spence and her children noticed the formation shortly ...

According to our best model of galaxy formation, the standard model ... or Andromeda and its satellites being a strange outlier with an unusual recent history. "The following is speculation ...