Explore 25 crazy facts about our solar system! Uncover mind-blowing phenomena like diamond rain, backward-spinning planets, ...

Spacecraft turn distant worlds from points of light into places with weather, geology, chemistry, and history. Each ...

Energy bills are constantly on the rise, which is why many homeowners are turning to solar panels as a way to cut costs. In fact, a CNET survey found that 78% of US adults are worried about increasing ...

And the earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep. Sometimes, if the night is dark and clear enough, you can look up and see the Milky Way in its arc across the sky.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Computer simulations suggest that there is an undiscovered ...

Astro Brief is a podcast collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science. Hosted by Dr. Mike Reed, Astro Brief focuses on ...

Approximately 4.5 billion years ago, a cold cloud of gas and dust buried deep in one of the Milky Way galaxy’s spiral arms started to collapse. From there, gravity worked its magic. The cloud began to ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

The standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in space. Then the explosion of a nearby star caused part of that dust ...

High energy bills and new tax incentives have more people turning to solar power for their homes. With a 30% federal tax credit and other local perks, installing a residential solar system has never ...