Solar system’s smallest planet shrinking faster than we thought
There’s less Mercury in the system. Scientists found that Mercury, the solar system’s smallest planet, is shrinking far…
The BepiColombo mission draws closer to Mercury
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two Mercury-bound spacecraft left their mother ship behind on Thursday and headed down…
Scientists find a churning decagon over Saturn’s south pole
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have discovered an enormous 10-sided wave pattern in the icy ammonia clouds…
Plant life in the warming Arctic alters lush knee-high jungle
TOOLIK LAKE, Alaska (AP) — With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska’s North Slope tundra can…
Astro Bob: How to watch the Thursday, Aug. 27 lunar eclipse – Duluth News Tribune
Weren’t able to see the recent solar eclipse? You hold an ace in your hand — celestial mechanics.…
Near-total lunar eclipse will be most visible from the Americas
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Now it’s the moon’s turn to pull a disappearing act. After being shut…
Millions crowd Spanish cities for a total solar eclipse
MEDINACELI, Spain (AP) — Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search…
Perseid meteor shower 2026: A new moon will offer great views
NEW YORK (AP) — The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising…
Scientists capture images of the sun’s surface in finest detail yet
NEW YORK — Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet, revealing a…
Scientists photograph the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet, revealing…
Ionescu has 27 points, 10 rebounds as Liberty edge Mercury 94-92
PHOENIX — Sabrina Ionescu had 27 points and 10 assists, Han Xu scored 17 points off the bench,…
August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland
For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse is coming to mainland Spain…