It was a moment designed for lighthearted fun, a staple of modern stadium entertainment. During a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Boston, the massive jumbotron screens began their familiar ...

Our own planet represents a tiny fraction of the peculiar phenomena that can be found lurking throughout the cosmos, and every day astronomers turn up new surprises. In this gallery, we take a look at ...

Although carbon-rich asteroids are common in space, they account for less than 5% of the meteorites that reach Earth. To unravel this mystery, an international team of scientists launched a global ...