Space
Some of Uranus’ apparent oddities might be due to bad timing. In 1986, the Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past the planet, recording mysteries of…
Planetary astronomer Bonnie Buratti remembers exactly where she was the first time she heard that…
Most of Earth’s meteorites can be linked to just a few collisions within the asteroid…
A distant stellar nursery holds a clutch of newborn Jupiter-sized worlds, the tiniest of which…
A lucky alignment of two sun-studying spacecraft may have finally solved a decades-old solar mystery.…
The biggest clash in cosmology might be inching closer to resolution, thanks to the James…
For the first time, scientists have measured a long-sought global electric field in the Earth’s…