Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether ...

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NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured the sun blast a "huge rush of mass" that warped the magnetic field, according to the ...

Magnetic field data collected by ESA's Swarm satellites and other sources has been coverted into these frightening sounds.

A close-in exoplanet is triggering stellar flares and self-destructing. This is the first direct evidence of planet-star ...

Today will be the shortest day of your life. Our lives, too. Everybody's lives. According to those who keep up with atomic ...

Deep in Chile’s Atacama Desert, scientists studied a green crystal called atacamite—and discovered it can cool itself ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

The near $16-million reduction would impact "our national security, global positioning, and economic growth," wrote U.S.Rep.

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.