By Namita Devidayal The climate crisis across the world is whispering – (actually, yelling) – that our engagement with nature ...

A risky plan to turn night into day is one step closer to reality. Last week, US officials approved a mission to launch a giant mirror into space, where the device will reflect sunlight onto shadowed ...

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is causing hazy orange skies and a red-tinged sun. The reason behind those colors has to do ...

A controversial new ruling from the Federal Communications Commission leaves no one responsible for regulating light ...

A startup just received regulatory approval to launch a giant mirror satellite to reflect sunlight down onto Earth.

For now, a single satellite has been cleared for a test demonstration, but the company making it hopes to eventually launch ...

The launch, which could take place this summer, is just a beta test of the basic technology, but Reflect Orbital—which bills ...

The night sky may soon acquire a switch. A California startup plans to send an enormous, steerable mirror into orbit and use it to bounce sunlight onto selected patches of Earth after sunset. On July ...

Follow Jack O’Connor’s Kalahari safari for gemsbok, springbok and field-tested .270 Winchester lessons—read the full hunt.

Linda Kokelaar, who gardens in Westchester, sent me a photo of a cactus I had never seen before. The plant itself is an ...

Scientists have discovered that, far in the future, our Sun will go through a massive transformation! Right now, it's a stable star in the middle of its life, but billions of years from now, it will ...

Earth will be destroyed when our sun dies - around 5 billion years from now, suggests new research. The study by astronomers from the University of St Andrews in Scotland gives fresh insight into what ...