An image released from the European Space Agency (ESA) shows a rare perspective of Earth 180 million miles away on Mars.

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a slightly oblate spheroid, or an ellipsoid. This means it is a little bit wider ...

How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere Oct. 31, 2024 — This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first ...

Meanwhile on Earth is beautiful, but alienating.

Today is November 7, 2024 and it has been just under an hour and a half since Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi classic Interstellar was released. Now you would be a liar if you said that sentence didn’t ...

"Whether this impact was from a micrometeoroid or a piece of space debris, the collision highlights the need for responsible ...

As ESA's Hera mission for planetary defense departed its homeworld, it looked back to Earth to show the moon orbiting around ...

The Prince of Wales was swarmed by children shouting “let’s tackle a prince” as he played rugby with former Springboks ...

Because of this rapid movement, when the sun sets on the following (Tuesday) evening, the configuration between Venus and the moon will have radically changed. In fact, the moon – whose illuminated ...

Jupiter, which currently gleams from within the sparkling winter constellation Taurus, reaches opposition with the sun just a ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

In other words, Buffett is not your average philanthropist.