The East Carolina Pirates head down the coast to Myrtle Beach for their NCAA baseball regional opener Friday vs. Florida.

Some astronomers say the strange, clustered orbits of icy rocks beyond Neptune indicate that something big is out there, ...

U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

China embarked on its first mission to retrieve samples from a nearby asteroid, with the nighttime launch of its Tianwen-2 ...

Earth’s sister planet reaches greatest western elongation and dichotomy as the waxing Moon slides along the ecliptic in the ...

The object’s aphelion – the farthest point on the orbit from the Sun – is more than 1,600 times that of the Earth’s orbit,” said Sihao Cheng of the Institute for Advanced Study, discussing the ...

Using a newly developed adaptive optics system called Cona, scientists peered through Earth's turbulent air to reveal the sun ...

A new 8K camera system at the Vacuum Tower Telescope in Tenerife captures images of the Sun's surface in stunning detail.

Although biologists have studied seasonal processes for centuries, we know surprisingly little about the impacts of shifting ...

In a new analysis, the World Meteorological Organization has predicted that global average warming will remain above 1.5°C ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is exploring a new Mars region called Krokodillen, which is thought to harbor some of the oldest and most intriguing rocks on the Red Planet.