Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...

An eight-day mission has turned into a nine-month space stint for two NASA astronauts who are finally set to come home. But ...

Pokémon Go players have generated years of location and map data. Game maker Niantic maker has big AI plans for all that info ...

Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...

Exactly two weeks after the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse comes a partial solar eclipse visible to some in North America.

Other inscriptions say things like “here is where scorpions are born” or this inscription over a largely empty Africa, “it is ...

The telescope will capture a three-dimensional map of the universe, collecting data on more than 450 million galaxies and over 100 million stars ...

Few individual animals have ever been more important to their species than 2323M — a red wolf, dubbed Airplane Ears by ...

An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, they trained a neural network to model the dust’s effect on starlight ...