In this curious film, a pair of friends venture out into the desert to build an accurate to scale model of our solar system.

Aliens may have been closer to Earth than first thought. New research from NASA reveals that Ceres, the dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, harbored the right conditions to ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discard a nuclear technology that has powered dozens of NASA missions over the past 50 years But RPS is expensive, costing ...

Note: At 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, NASA will be having a "major" press conference about Mars. All they have said is that it's news from the Mars Global Surveyor, the probe with which they recently ...

North Carolina Cattle Farmer to Pay $92,000 for Damaging Mountain Streams Can the Nation’s Most Wind-Powered State Look to Solar? New Map Shows $29 Billion in Climate and Environment Grants Canceled ...

After nearly 20 years of flat demand, electricity use is now growing at its fastest rate since World War II. The U.S. economy increasingly relies on electricity to heat and cool homes, to power ...

Plus: ICE deploys secretive phone surveillance tech, officials warn of Chinese surveillance tools in US highway ...

Small businesses with more complex energy-efficiency goals may be interested in Save on Energy’s Retrofit Program. You can ...

Oxford Global Projects, for the record, is advising on Ottawa’s high-speed rail scheme (known as Alto), a federal IT project ...

The methane gas may constitute a rarefied atmosphere, or it may come from erupting plumes on Makemake’s surface.

NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) will be visible from the ground. Find out when you can see it on the NASA app on a mobile device. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...