A US controlled Greenland would carry serious scientific consequences.

A man out hunting for gold in an Australian park picked up what he thought was a promising nugget, only to discover years later that he had been storing a relic from the birth of the Solar System. The ...

Trump's calls for a takeover of Greenland puts open scientific collaboration that is helping our understanding of the threat ...

Space mining often sounds like a fast route to endless metals. In practice, the first question is simple: what are small ...

A variety of astronomical events, including meteor showers and full moons, will be visible in 2026. Several meteor showers will peak throughout the year, including the Perseids in August. The year ...

Planetary alignments, a total lunar eclipse, and meteor showers are highlights to look for in the coming year.

The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion. Astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...

A shimmering meteor was spotted cutting across the sky over the famed Gateway Arch in Missouri hours before revelers rushed to a New Year’s Eve celebration at the monument’s base. “HEY LOOK, it’s… A ...

ST. LOUIS – If your eye was on the sky early Wednesday morning in St. Louis, chances are you caught a meteor flying across. At 5:22 a.m. a camera on the Earth Cam network located at the Malcolm Martin ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday ...