Thirty-six years after the first hints of auroral activity on the ice giant, astronomers have captured Neptune’s aurorae for ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...

Venus is a Victim of a Rampant Greenhouse Effect Venus's atmosphere is made mostly of carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse ...

One of several candidates for the No. 5 spot in the starting rotation, Kochanowicz worked his way around traffic against the Guardians with three scoreless innings. He gave up three hits with a ...

On Tuesday, general manager Ryan Poles spoke to the media at the NFL ... Walker proved to be a solid rotational piece on a Bears defensive line that desperately needed it. He also showed his ...

These auroral electrojets push about a million amps of electrical charge around the poles every second. They can create some of the largest magnetic disturbances on the ground, and rapid changes ...

A compass on Mercury could align with the field, but the needle's movements would be much more sluggish, and the direction it points could easily be influenced by the solar wind and the Sun’s powerful ...

Earth’s magnetic poles are constantly on the move, but they haven’t drifted far enough to actually flip in the modern age. Researchers know that Earth’s poles have flipped in the past ...

Geographic north, which is a straight line between wherever you are on the planet and the (geographic) North Pole, doesn’t actually point at the north magnetic pole at all. It’s a bit ...