The most exciting dinosaur discoveries of 2025

2025 was an amazing year for dinosaur discoveries, from dome-headed dinos to mini T. rexes. Here are some of the most exciting discoveries of the past year.

Solar wind ‘U-turn’ spotted by Parker Solar Probe

NASA's Parker Solar Probe images have revealed solar material blasted out from the sun returning to our star, rather than escaping as solar wind.

Top 6 favorite EarthSky videos from 2025. Watch them here!

Here are our top 6 favorite EarthSky videos from 2025. What will we share in 2026? Visit YouTube.com/@EarthSky to find out!

See the top 10 stories of 2025 from EarthSky

Here are the top 10 stories of 2025. An interstellar comet visited us, cameras captured a meteorite strike and an earthquake, and much more!

The Christmas Tree cluster, a December delight

The Christmas Tree cluster is a collection of sparking bluish-white stars. It is above a cone-shaped cloud of gas in the constellation Monoceros.

Latest sunrises late December and early January

Did you know the latest sunrises don’t occur on the shortest day, and the latest sunsets don’t fall on the longest day of the year?

Brown bears in central Italy are becoming less aggressive

As Apennine brown bears learned to co-exist with humans in central Italy, they evolved to become smaller and less aggressive, according to a new DNA study.

Earth’s atmosphere sheds onto the moon!

Researchers found Earth's atmosphere sheds onto the lunar surface thanks to the solar wind stripping particles, which then spiral along magnetic field lines.

Solstices and equinoxes seen from space

See how sunlight falls on Earth's surface during the solstices and equinoxes, and get a better understanding of why Earth's tilt causes the seasons.

What was the Christmas star? Science and mystery

What was the Christmas star? Some scientific explanations attempt to explain the Star of Bethlehem, including a planetary conjunction, comet or supernova.