SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...

On Nov. 2, 2000, the crew of NASA’s Expedition 1 opened the hatch to the International Space Station, which was the beginning ...

Using the SPHERE instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, astronomers have created an extraordinary set of images showing debris disks in a wide ...

New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...

Windswept isolation, inhospitality to humans, and piracy have historically kept this place one of the planet's truly wild and ...

Saturn’s rings are not the permanent fixture they appear to be through a backyard telescope. Planetary scientists now agree ...

Professional organisers, declutterers and cleaning experts share how to declutter, shine and style your home ahead of party ...

In 2029, the asteroid Apophis will skim past Earth closer than many communication satellites, turning a once-feared impact ...

Cave Lake State Park near Ely, Nevada is exactly that kind of secret – the kind that makes you wonder how it’s remained ...

China routinely sends astronauts to and from its space station Tiangong. A crew capsule is about to undock from the station ...

High up in Earth's orbit, millions of human-made objects large and small are flying at speeds of over 15,000 miles per hour.

Dan Falk: Space junk broadly refers to stuff that’s in space that was put there by humans, and that is no longer doing what ...