A rare triple conjunction of Venus, Mars and Mercury is happening on the opposite side of the solar system to where Earth is, ...

“Puppies are not plushies, and it’s a damn shame that Kim missed the chance to be a spokesperson for shelter pups and instead is being rightly slammed on social media for that,” Ingrid Newkirk, the ...

Close-up images from NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft revealed that Mercury’s surface records impacts of almost unimaginable scale. Bright ray systems radiate from certain craters, stretching hundreds and ...

Far smaller and closer to the Sun than it should be, Mercury has long baffled astronomers because it defies much of what we know about planet formation. A new space mission arriving in 2026 might ...

SANTA CRUZ — Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed as a “super-Jupiter” has substantial differences from our solar system’s ...

US President Donald Trump has marked Christmas Eve by quizzing children calling in about what presents they are excited about receiving, while promising not to let a "bad Santa" infiltrate the country ...

On Tuesday, the department confirmed the announcement by Health Minister Steve Edgington to withdraw public funding for children’s access to gender affirming care would have no impact on current ...

Astronomers do not have a photo of Kepler-22b, but they used the so-called 'transit method' to detect it from 640 light-years away. Credit: NASA / Ames / JPL-Caltech illustration In Apple TV’s ...

MAGALIA — Families flocked to the Magalia Community Center with holiday cheer for the 15th annual Ridge Kids Christmas. Despite the rain and fog Saturday afternoon, the line for the event stretched ...