Africa is on a fierce campaign that, if successful, will see the Mercator map replaced with the Equal Earth map on web-based ...

A massive solar storm in May 2024 gave scientists an unprecedented look at how Earth’s protective plasma layer collapses under intense space weather. With the Arase satellite in a perfect observing ...

By trapping huge amounts of water on land, big dams built by humans have slightly changed how Earth spins and where its poles ...

Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

More than 900 people are dead, thousands more missing and millions affected by a band of cyclones and extreme monsoonal ...

Though it generated beautiful auroras around the world, the Gannon solar storm in 2024 was also a little dangerous.

An Australian startup wants to recycle a geostationary satellite to get an up-close look at the "doomsday" asteroid Apophis.

On 2 December 1995, the ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) blasted into space—on what was supposed to be a ...

Adrian Broz, a research associate at Purdue, published findings in his scientific journal after NASA discovered a collection ...

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

I nterstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth this month, whizzing by at 270 million kilometers (168 ...

For thirty years, SOHO has watched the Sun from a stable perch in space, revealing the inner workings of our star and ...