While scientists are still researching why dwarf minke whales vocalise, they believe these sounds may play a role in long-distance communication and helping whales to locate large ocean structures ...

A newly discovered object called 2017 OF201, likely a dwarf planet, travels in an extremely wide elliptical orbit (yellow), a new study suggests. The orbit of the dwarf planets Sedna and Pluto are ...

Internet users can't get enough of an adorable cat whose tongue is perpetually hanging out of his mouth due to having so many of his teeth removed. Otis the 8-month-old cat has captured hearts ...

The observed birth rate of such heavy white dwarf pairs is estimated at 6.0 × 10^-4 per year. However, the number of type 1a supernovae these systems cause is only about 4.4 × 10^-5 per year.

A museum holding a "lifetime collection" of Doctor Who memorabilia, along with Star Wars and Red Dwarf props, is putting its entire collection up for auction. The Time Machine Museum of Science ...

The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and millions of glittering galaxies.

Scenes of nebulas in the Milky Way, a cluster of galaxies and thousands of new asteroids are a teaser of how the U.S.-funded observatory on a mountain in Chile will transform astronomy.

Satellite images show damage from American B-2 bomber strikes on Iran's nuclear sites at Isfahan and Natanz, with IAEA confirming multiple buildings hit during Operation Midnight Hammer.

Google Earth is celebrating its 20th anniversary by allowing users to access historical Street View images directly in the geographic visualization app. Users can scroll through older views of ...

Satellite images provide the first glimpses of the aftermath of U.S. strikes on three sites said to be central to Iran’s nuclear program, revealing severe damage at aboveground facilities as ...

The first public satellite images of Iran's Fordow nuclear site offer a glimpse of the damage that US bunker buster bombs did to the facility following President Trump's surprise attack Saturday.

“NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory will capture more information about our universe than all optical telescopes throughout history combined,” said National Science Foundation Chief of Staff Brian Stone.