Discover the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. Learn why this 'rebel' planet spins backwards, how a collision changed its history, and why its days are longer than its years.

We have all been taught in school that planets revolve in the same direction as the Earth, i.e., in the counterclockwise ...

When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our space neighborhood.

Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee If you’ve seen illustrations or models of the solar system, maybe you noticed that all the planets orbit the Sun in ...

The Coriolis effect is the apparent bending of winds and currents caused by Earth’s rotation, shaping the swirl of storms and ...

When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our space neighborhood. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

For decades, scientists have suspected the presence of a magnetic field that holds the Milky Way together, but only now has ...

Scientists are mapping the Milky Way galaxy’s invisible magnetic field, revealing how it holds the galaxy together and ...

With freezing temperatures expected to continue in Florida, here are answers to your questions on how to stay warm and safe.

A 44-year-old Woman died after losing control of his vehicle Thursday night on SE 47th Ave. near CR-42 in Summerfield, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

A hybrid computer uses rotating mechanical beams for memory and electrical contacts for logic, performing reprogrammable computation through physical motion in environments where conventional ...

One study finds the Iberian Peninsula rotates clockwise as Africa closes on Eurasia by 0.2 inches per year (5 millimeters), near Gibraltar and the Alboran region. A team in northern Spain combined ...