Geologists studying some of the planet's oldest volcanic rocks have uncovered new evidence that water was playing a major ...
(Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) If potted plants always seem to die under your care, you can take solace in ...
A surprising reversal in molten iron flow beneath the Pacific is giving scientists a sharper view of how Earth’s magnetic ...
The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.
A rocky world orbiting inside the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarf has drawn interest from astronomers. The exoplanet ...
In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls. It could also have an outsized effect on our climate.
Experts suspect this space rock is a piece of the lunar surface torn off by a meteor impact, so it could be a time capsule ...
Less than 30% of the world’s ocean floor has been mapped to modern standards, meaning scientists still have a clearer view of ...
The ozone layer’s most famous wound opened over Antarctica, but the damage may have started much earlier, and somewhere else ...
The world faces freshwater and clean water crises, not only in poor nations, making desalination a critical technology. Its ...
Think you have what it takes to live in a Mars and moon simulation for a year? NASA may want to select you as a volunteer.
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has sent back the first-ever close-up image of Earth's rare quasi-satellite Kamoʻoalewa, an asteroid that scientists suspect could be a fragment of the Moon.