Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...

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Yet for all the new data, questions abound. What triggers these bacteria to glow en masse? Why do milky seas mostly occur in specific regions?

Photographer extraordinaire Don Pettit is about to return to Earth following a seven-month stay aboard the space station. Take a moment to enjoy his best work.

For the best chance of watching the spectacular northern lights, many head to areas around the Arctic, such as Norway, ...

Utah’s Mighty Five is its collection of five stunning national parks. Part of the Grand Staircase, Bryce Canyon National Park ...

Naomi Arnold on the Te Araroa trail. Reading room is supported by Creative New Zealand, encouraging, promoting and supporting the arts in New Zealand. Down at the local hall a 50-strong community ...

Dark Sky International is dedicated to raising awareness of the issues surrounding light pollution as well as presenting simple actions citizens and municipalities can take to reduce light pollution, ...

Watoga isn’t just West Virginia’s largest state park – it’s a 10,100-acre playground where you can get genuinely, wonderfully ...

Two streams – Camp Creek and Mash Fork – converge in this park, creating a water lover’s paradise of cascades, pools, and ...

Solar eruptions created a northern lights display in North America and Europe overnight, with more auroras expected through Thursday.