By looking at the shifting of stars in photos from the New Horizons probe, astronomers have calculated its position in the ...

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

It is easier to find your geographical middle if you only need to deal with one nation. Still, there are plenty of methods to ...

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Google Earth, you can now go back in time when scrolling with a handy 'Historical ...

A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released ...

Hipparchus’s star catalog is the oldest known attempt to document the positions of as many objects in the night sky as possible, and it was the first time that two coordinates were used to ...

Have you ever looked at a world map and wondered why some countries seem much larger than others, even though that doesn't ...

Israel has attacked nuclear, military and energy facilities in Iran. Here is a look at the destruction so far.

The model helpfully scrolls through one scale light-minute of distance in about a minute's worth of time, and at that pace, it would take nearly five hours to reach the end of the page⁠⁠. That ...

Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In ...