A new study examines how much material from the closest star system to Earth will end up in orbit around the Sun, and how ...

Predictions are uncertain, but the solar system may be pushed farther from the galactic core or even ejected entirely from the new galaxy.

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

A freeze on federal loans and grants is creating turmoil for some rural U.S. business owners who fear they won’t get ...

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

This year, he expects to process enough wood to heat about a dozen homes through the long, wet winter here. The solar panels ...

As the co-owner of a California property that has never been tied to the electric grid, I can attest to the warm feeling of ...

Federally funded programs provided both women with a social safety net and employment in one of the nation’s poorest states, ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

The county's only emergency shelter is cutting emissions and costs, thanks to a donor doing his part to curb climate change.

But in the push for cleaner energy sources, coal, known as the dirtiest fossil fuel, has fallen out of favor. In 2013, at the urging of Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Nevada lawmakers passed a bill requiring ...