Venus, with its fiery surface and rapid atmospheric rotation, has always been a subject of fascination for scientists. Recent ...

Little is known about the long-destroyed moon-forming planet, Theia. But it may have been born in the inner solar system—just like Earth—a new study suggests ...

The findings could help chemists optimize catalytic systems in the future. Gold demand has skyrocketed in the past decade. This has caused airborne mercury pollution to rise as well. The two may not ...

Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about the evolutionary history of kissing, how moss spores fare in space, and new clues about the collision that created the moon.

A new study suggests that a once-daily atmospheric tidal cycle may be a bigger driver of rapid Venusian winds than previously ...

The material used to build the Temple of Venus in Naples has remarkably endured even as Earth's surface around it sank from ...

The most publicized church in the world in 1962 has been the Little Falls United Presbyterian Church of Arlington, Virginia. Its minister, the Rev. Frank A. Erwin, has played a key supporting role in ...

About 4.5 billion years ago, Earth had a violent neighbor. A young, still-forming planet named Theia slammed into our world with enough force to melt vast portions of its mantle and scatter a huge ...

ESA will find out in the next two days how successful they have been in convincing European governments to significantly increase investments in space.

In December, these astrological signs won't settle for less or put up with a relationship that only brings anxiety or doubt.

The models showed that these strange shapes could form when magma rises and weakens the surface in a “squishy” or partly moving lid. Instead of forming clear, global plates like Earth, Venus likely ...

Researchers studied the materials that have made the 2,000-year-old Temple of Venus so durable, revealing Roman builders' ...