From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Neptune, the most distant major planet in the Solar System, has finally given up one of its longest held secrets. After ...

Pure Nevada glamour. Photo credit: jericl cat Here, authenticity doesn’t come with a premium surcharge. The landscape alone delivers million-dollar views completely free of charge – rolling sagebrush ...

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as an incoming coronal mass ejection is expected to slam into Earth today.

For most of human history, the Milky Way has been a hazy band of light, a backdrop rather than a map. Now, by reading the chemistry of individual stars from within the disk itself, astronomers are ...