A quick and engaging overview of Earth Science, the multidisciplinary field that studies our planet and its place in the universe. Earth Science is divided into three main areas of study: astronomy, ...

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My astronomy books are packed, as are many of our belongings. In a few days, I will lose Internet access. We are going through that particularly difficult move: "The Downsize". Then will come the ...

Astronomers at Leiden University have detected rare isotopes of carbon and oxygen in our neighboring stars for the first time ...

This week's Junior Forecaster, Nathan, loves all things space. His favorite subjects in school are astronomy and space, ...