The 105-megawatt Pastoria Solar Project represents the largest renewable energy project contracted by the California ...

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Earth Day is April 22, but activities begin this weekend. They include a festival featuring Washington’s favorite geologist, ...

Titan is the largest of Saturn’s 292 known moons, by far. It’s also the only other cosmic body apart from Earth confirmed to ...

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From lazy ripples to towering breakers, the mechanics of ocean waves should vary widely from one planet to another, according ...

Since July 2025, the European Space Agency's pair of Proba-3 satellites has already created 57 artificial solar eclipses. So ...

The deep interiors of ice giants such as Uranus and Neptune may contain a previously unknown form of matter, based on new computational research by Carnegie scientists Cong Liu and Ronald Cohen.

The National Air and Space Museum’s Virginia location now displays the objects which represent critical leaps forward in ...

Dating back to Ancient Greece, we’ve known Earth’s rotation takes about 24 hours to complete. Since then, we’ve updated our ...

In October 1989, a blast from the sun flung out a stream of super-powered protons. This solar storm lasted for days and ...