A big step in the exploration of other planets in our solar system is within reach. Scientists and engineers at NASA have ...

Since the 1970s, planetary geologists have known that volcanic features cover large swaths of Mars. Early Mariner 9 images ...

Recent University of Oxford research reveals that the Moon had a mostly weak magnetic field, with brief periods of strong magnetism linked to high-titanium Mare basalts.

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock prepares to reopen its newly renovated planetarium in fall 2026, excitement is ...

NASA’s new plans for its Artemis moon exploration program reduces risks and increases the likelihood of a successful human mission to the moon’s surface in 2028.

Oxford scientists have discovered that the Moon’s ancient magnetic field was mostly weak but experienced rare, powerful ...

Icy moons circling the outer planets may be far more dynamic—and explosive—than they appear. New research suggests that when ...

This Sky Above episode showcases the total lunar eclipse that will turn the moon a deep shade of red, astronomical spring, ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have developed a high-resolution model to assess the thermal stability of water ice in the Shackleton Crater region near the lunar south pole, providing crucial guidance ...

Over half a century ago, a crew of three astronauts set out from Florida on a bold mission — humankind’s first trip to the moon. By 2028, a Brown alum will help humankind return.

The Eagle’s Nest Trail is a popular choice for moonlight hikes, taking you up to a viewpoint where you can see the ...

Explore towering red sandstone formations, ancient geological layers, and peaceful desert hikes at Red Rock Canyon State Park ...