Dear Pandas, consider this our virtual group hug and thank-you note for another year of making the internet a weirder, more wonderful place. As we wrap up 2024, we're unleashing our ultimate ...

Pluto is probably best known for being a demoted planet. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union stripped it of its original classification, after narrowing the definition of a planet to be one ...

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On December 25, 2021, the largest and most powerful space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, was launched into space ...

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of your jokes. “I’ve heard them all. I know them all,” says Heidi Hammel, a ...

One of the most amazing discoveries about the Great Lakes is that there are so many discoveries to be made. The latest: sinkholes at the bottom of Lake Michigan. On Aug. 21, a team of scientists ...