NASA's LEXI instrument is set to land on the moon's surface sometime this month. Using X-ray sensors, the device will watch ...

Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.

Jeff Bezos’ Earth Fund, a $10 billion commitment to fight climate change, created a nonprofit arm that allows the billionaire ...

New reports suggest that climate change models can't properly predict Earth's future climate reliably. Here's why.

A new high-resolution computer model shows rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, in Earth's mantle where ...

The Outer Space Treaty (1967) makes it clear no nation can claim to "own" the moon (or any celestial body). However, it is ...

Virginia Tech study unveils 2 billion years of evolution, highlighting the 'boring billion,' Snowball Earth, and ancient ...

"This discarded trash had managed to reach an unsullied part of our world before we actually did — a symbol of how deeply and ...

The DSCOVR satellite's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) captured the moon transit the Earth. Credit: Space.com | ...

The same team previously drilled a core about 800,000 years old. The latest drilling went 2.8 kilometers (about 1.7 miles) ...

A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long ...

Using high-resolution models and the Piz Daint supercomputer, researchers identified anomalies beneath oceans and continental ...