U.S. and Chinese spacecraft are routinely dueling as far as 22,000 miles from Earth as militarization escalates in orbit.

Complex geodynamic forces along the Eurasian and African faults are slowly tumbling the Iberian Peninsula toward the ...

A supermassive black hole was caught twisting spacetime, offering the clearest real-world evidence yet for Einstein’s ...

An international team of researchers led by Lancaster University has discovered a highly efficient mechanism for shaking ...

An artist’s impression depicts the accretion disk surrounding a black hole, in which the inner region of the disk wobbles. In this context, the wobble refers to the orbit of material surrounding the ...

The stop-motion project was meticulously assembled by 20 animators from Toronto-based Nobody Told Me Studios and Tye Down Pictures.

From spinning hurricanes to shifting ocean currents, the Coriolis effect explains why motion bends across the Earth. Here's ...

Officially named PSR J2322-2650b, this object has an exotic helium-and-carbon-dominated atmosphere unlike any ever seen ...

An aluminum-coated polymer film is used to shield satellites from temperature extremes. Researchers at Empa have succeeded in ...

Single-cell bacteria, in shallow marine waters, altered the composition of liquid and air – as the planet heaved around them. Their fossils still stand, not far from you.

Scientists observed a spinning black hole dragging space and time as it tore apart a star, confirming a key prediction of Einstein’s theory of relativity ...

Right now, as a passenger on planet Earth, you’re zooming through space at incredible speeds. But why can't you feel it?