Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...

As February begins, Venus appears low in the western evening sky. The brilliant planet stands nearly 15° high an hour after ...

Orion the Hunter and Taurus the Bull face off in the southern sky in early February as soon as it gets dark. Taurus is home to two of the brightest star clusters, the Pleiades and Hyades. Both are ...

Mars haunts us as a vision of a planet gone wrong. It was once warm and wet, with rivers flowing across its surface and ...

Rootless cones are small volcanic landforms ranging from several to several hundred meters in diameter, formed by continuous ...

Join me as we dive into the critical moment of climate change! 🌍 Are we approaching irreversible tipping points? Discover ...

A map showing the ‘Martian dichotomy ... What quakes tell us about the dichotomy This temperature difference between the two ...

Another blast of snow is due to hit the UK soon and Brits should be prepared for chilly temperatures. Maps from WXCHARTS show snow will hit the UK on Sunday, February 2, with the most impacted ...

While we might have seen some warmer temperatures recently, Surrey is once again facing a cold snap, with conditions expected to feel close to freezing. Temperatures could again drop to near 0C on ...

Baby, it’s cold outside, and it’s about to get even colder for much of the United States. A polar vortex of brutally cold air that normally circles the Arctic will be spilling southward ...

This thin atmosphere contributes to extreme temperature fluctuations and makes Mars a challenging environment for potential human colonisation. A day on Mars, known as a "sol," is approximately 24 ...

Two planets that have shone brightly lately are Venus and Mars. Venus is brighter than Mars because of its thick, reflective cloud cover, which bounces a large amount of sunlight back towards Earth.