The vernal equinox signals the astronomical start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, with the sun crossing above Earth's equator ... first day of autumn. The word equinox is derived from ...

ESA's Gaia star surveying satellite launches European Space Agency starts to unfold atlas of 1 billion stars in 3D Carrying two telescopes, the spacecraft's mission was to map the Milky Way ...

Hidden in the historic streets of Vincennes, Indiana, where America’s past whispers through centuries-old architecture, sits ...

A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...

Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

As agricultural research continues to become more entwined with technology, smart farming—a phrase that encompasses research ...

Below, a map created using 2022 data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows the deposits of rare earth elements located in Latin America and the Caribbean. USGS lists all known rare earth ...

The pontiff writes from the Gemelli Polyclinic to the editor of the Italian daily Corriere della Sera. In illness, ‘war appears even more absurd,’ he reiterates. Human frailty ‘has the power ...

The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, or Earth MRI, is a federal program developed by the U.S. Geological Survey that aims to identify and map the country’s underground deposits of critical minerals ...

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month ... As they prepared for their journey home, Hague’s parting words resonated: “Colleagues and dear friends ...