Scientists are closing in on a long‑standing mystery in space physics: why some auroras erupt in sudden, explosive bursts instead of slowly shimmering across the sky. The emerging picture points to a ...

An Explosive Event with Cai Guo-Qiang: The world famous Chinese artist uses pyrotechnics to turn a 40-foot-tall pine tree into an optical illusion in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Arthur ...

With this explosive mechanism, the proto-Earth could have had a longer day of four to six hours and an angular momentum similar to that of the present Earth-moon system. Yet this idea was also ...

An explosive event in the sky might soon captivate stargazers, as a research team led by the University of Turku predicts that the star system V Sagittae could soon light up the sky in a way that hasn ...