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The moon has a hidden tide that pulls on Earth's magnetosphere, new study reveals
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn image of the Earth and moon comparing ocean tides (shown as a small blue ring) to plasmasphere...
Fact Check: About the Claim That No One Knows How Earth Got Its Name
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGetty Images Claim: No one knows how the planet Earth got its name. Rating: Context: It's true that...
Solar 'superflares' millions of times stronger than anything today may have sparked life on Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA simulation of an enormous solar flare and coronal mass ejection (CME) blasting out of the sun....
Earth's thermosphere reaches highest temperature in 20 years after being bombarded by solar storms
Space via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe tops of three coniferous trees poke out from the bottom left, as an upward view of the night sky...
Could mini space-grown organs be our 'cancer moonshot'?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoClose-up image of a petri dish containing lab-grown mini brains being held by a scientist wearing...
Miniature sun with simulated gravity could help prepare us for deadly solar storms
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe sulfur plasma being constrained by sound waves inside the tiny glass bulb. The sulfur plasma...
Scientists discover closest star-shredding black hole to Earth ever seen
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration of a star being 'spaghettified' by a supermassive black hole. Red blouds of material...
Watch 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks zoom past the Andromeda Galaxy live today (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA bright, fuzzy dot can be seen among a background of stars, leaving a wispy trail behind it. An...
Rare streaks of light above US are a sign that solar maximum is fast approaching
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGreen streaks of light shine in the night sky full of stars A photographer recently snapped images...
Asteroid feared to hit Earth in 2046 will almost certainly miss, NASA says
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn asteroid that was initially given 1-in-600 chance of wiping out an entire city on Valentine's Day...