Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

Astronomers have discovered a rocky Earth-like planet around a white dwarf star, hinting at our planet's future about eight billion years from now.

Shared on social media on Thursday, the image (top) shows Earth as a blaze of streaking light, an effect created by using ...

Earth was a frozen wasteland. Then, rising CO2 caused a catastrophic thaw, turning Earth into a "slushy" planet.

The research team’s review reveals how plastic pollution affects fundamental Earth systems, contributing to almost every ...

Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...

An unknown small object, traveling thousands of miles per hour, punctured a satellite in Earth's orbit. The satellite company ...

China has opened up the first round of applications for researchers who wish to use some of the Chang'e 6 lunar far side ...

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

NASA astronauts who were part of the SpaceX Crew-8 team will discuss their 235-day mission on the International Space Station that ended in hospitalizations.

Buried Alive: Carbon Dioxide Release from Magma Deep Beneath Ancient Volcanoes Was a Hidden Driver of Earth's Past Climate Oct. 30, 2024 — A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific ...