A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the expansion of the universe is the same in every direction.
One of the most celebrated astronomy photographs of all time has been revisited some 25 years later.
Scientists have reported that a large hole has appeared above the Arctic due to unusually low temperatures.
Scientists have revealed that the coronavirus lockdown has reduced the level of vibrations in the Earth's crust.
We celebrate it each year by pulling pranks on one another, but nobody is quite sure how it all started.
New research has played down conspiracy theories suggesting that the virus was created in a laboratory.
Scientists have moved to debunk the claim that the coronavirus fell to Earth on a comet or asteroid.
Djoser's Step Pyramid has finally been reopened to the public after an extensive restoration effort.
It turns out that there may be more to China's endangered red panda than meets the eye.
A beachgoer in Cape Canaveral, Florida recently came across a rather disturbing object washed up on the sand.
SETI is ramping up its search for intelligent alien life by sniffing out indicators of extraterrestrial technology.
This humbling image of our world taken from far away has been honored this week with a modern remaster.
A prominent Iranian official recently Tweeted a rather questionable photograph of Iran's new 'space suit'.
There has been much uncertainty about the circumstances surrounding the celebrated author's burial.
It is often suggested that alien life could have reached Earth on a comet, but what about the other way around ?
A photograph of a rather unusual looking fish that was caught in Japan has recently gone viral on social media.
Recently released footage shows the moment the skies over Bethel, Ohio suddenly lit up in multiple colors.
The firm deliberately destroyed the rocket as part of its preparations for sending astronauts up to the ISS.
Mathematicians have used statistical models to calculate how different WW2 strategies would have played out.
An ambitious effort to bring satellite Internet access to all could end up generating countless UFO reports.