Topekans seven times in the coming week should be able to watch the International Space Station pass overhead after dark in the early evening.

Researchers assert that the Triassic-Jurassic extinction was a sudden event. Around 201.6 million years ago, Earth experienced one of its five major mass extinctions, leading to the abrupt ...

A new European Space Agency mission is set to study asteroid Apophis to learn more about how we can handle asteroid threats ...

An astronomer takes us on a tour of the universe to learn about the birth of stars and planets and how they get their spin.

The giant planet J1407b has been a weird space mystery since its discovery in 2010. But a new study revealed something about the planet that may help explain at least part of its weirdness: a ...

A close flyby of an asteroid as large as Apophis happens only once every 5,000 to 10,000 years. Scientists plan to learn all they can.

the alignments of magnetic particles in the rocks that recorded the past drifting of Earth's magnetic pole at the time of the eruptions. Due to a complex set of processes, this pole is offset from the ...

The asteroid would be broken into smaller fragments, which would keep moving in much the same direction ... then accompany the asteroid as it approaches Earth. The goal is to learn how Apophis's orbit ...

The asteroid would be broken into smaller fragments, which would keep moving in much the same direction ... it approaches Earth. The goal is to learn how Apophis’s orbit, rotation and shape ...

The closest star to Earth is also the best studied, but only recently have we truly begun to uncover its secrets.

Here are Morgan's full comments on the trade: "He's (Mingo) a great player, a still developing player. I thought it was a good deal between us and Dallas. They get a young player that they can grow ...