A team of researchers has found an unusual spike in beryllium-10 levels in the Pacific seabed, dating back 10 million years.

The researchers believe that when this supernova exploded, it sent cosmic rays toward Earth for about 100,000 years. These ...

When a star explodes it can have drastic consequences for the area of space around it, destroying or altering entire systems and beyond. However, a supernova in a star system near our planet may have ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Radiation is thought to be one of the contributing drivers of evolution here on Earth, a chaotic influence that pushes cells ...

Lake Tanganyika, located along the East African Rift, is over 400 miles long, the deepest lake in Africa, and holds 16% of ...

Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent's deepest ...

A new study led by recent undergraduate student Caitlyn Nojiri and co-authored by astronomy and astrophysics professor Enrico ...

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...

The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...

Where and when to see the planet parade Since all the planets will be following the same general path across the sky, they're easier to spot than a random comet or supernova. You can see them all in ...