Earth’s gravity has a lot to do with what people think is up and what is down. Things fall down toward the ground, but that ...

The direction your garden faces determines how much sunlight your plants will be exposed to. Sun exposure affects soil ...

The sun may too bright and too powerful for us to look at with the naked eye, even from nearly 92 million miles away on Earth, but a solar orbiter recently got an unprecedented up-close glimpse of the ...

The Connecticut Sun are officially in the offseason since the team didn’t make the playoffs in 2025. After a forgettable campaign, this is a crucial time for the team to organize their offense and ...

Joseph DeMartini's SUnward NEO Surveillance and Early Twilight detection (SUNSET) Collaboration proposes detailed surveys during twilight to detect near-Earth objects headed toward Earth from the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft is on a ...

The sun rises and sets every day. We plan our lives around it. It's ironic, then, that "we know so little about the star at the center of our solar system," says Matina Gkioulidou, a space physicist ...

Monday’s solar eclipse was incredible because the sky was very clear and observers could see the darkness of the moon and the bright white light of the sun’s corona, said Justin Kasper, chief of ...

In a rare cosmic moment, the sun positioned itself directly above the Kaaba in Mecca on Tuesday. For Muslims around the world, this created a natural and precise way to find the Qibla, the direction ...