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After more than a year of waiting and multiple false alarms, an elusive new star could appear in our skies tonight.

It is basically a coronagraph that blocks the Sun to observe its corona (outermost atmospheric solar layer) which is full of ...

Findings about the chemical makeup of cave systems can teach us about life in places humans have yet to reach.

New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...

Mesoscale eddies, oceanic gyres about 100 kilometers in diameter, are ubiquitous features of the global ocean and play a ...

Dramatic theories have been proposed to explain the mysterious interiors of Uranus and Neptune, the ice giants of our solar ...

Explore the wonders of red sprites captured over a thunderstorm in Tibet. Understand their significance in atmospheric ...

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore begin their 45-day rehabilitation program to readjust to Earth's gravity. During this ...

Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...

The team suggested a supernova may have stripped the ozone layer that shields the Earth from damaging radiation, resulting in ...