Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), an international team of astronomers has inspected an icy protoplanetary disk of a ...

Venus is the brilliant evening “star” now shining at magnitude -4 in the southwest at dusk. In early November—five months after its passage behind the sun at superior conjunction on June 4—Venus ...

The Mercury challenge: With the ecliptic—the centerline of the zodiac and plane of Earth’s orbit—making a shallow ... did ...

A 37-year-old Kansas woman was killed after she backed into a plane's spinning propeller while trying to take photos, officials said. Amanda Gallagher, a photographer, was on the plane to snap ...

She made her own thoughts clear in the video, writing: “Canned tuna on the plane gotta be up there in terms of crimes against humanity.” National etiquette expert Diane Gottsman, owner of the ...

We tied 7th in the UK for the quality of our Physics research environment, with 75% considered to be conducive to producing research of world-leading quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms ...

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said the plane had touched down during Storm Babet in windy conditions. It came to a stop in the muddy ground after leaving the runway with none of ...

The FAA is investigating. The incident prompted the runway to be temporarily shut down while the Delta plane was towed away, a Massport spokesperson said. A ground stop was issued for a short ...

Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood. First discovered in 1939 and thoroughly studied ever since ...

The Cessna 150L plane is a single engine aircraft with two seats and is registered to the Bacchus Marsh Aero Club, with the registration VH-EYU. It appears to have stalled after takeoff and ...

Passengers were not permitted to disembark the plane for at least a hour and a half, but have now been released. 9 News said flight NZ247 arrived from Wellington about 5.40pm local time (7.40pm NZT), ...