Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

To solve that problem, a team of German researchers at the Technical University in Berlin figured that, instead of having a ...

The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has picked SpaceX to launch Pandora, a 716-pound (325-kilogram) ...

Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may not be the full picture.

A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory ...

The cosmic superstructure Quipu is more than 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, and its mass is 200 quadrillion times ...

Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA), and its Submillimeter Array (SMA), were critical for identifying a cache of belts surrounding other stars beyond the sun where comets may reside. Regions around 74 stars ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

Astrophysicists have long theorized that there should be planets out there that are, in size, somewhere between Earth and ...

Advancement of GWP through the development of production facilities for halloysite-kaolin products to meet increasing market demand.