As they whirl around in low-Earth orbit, satellite configurations are far more sensitive to changes in Earth's gravity field ...

Chinese rocket launch left a bright white smoke plume over the U.S. following a geomagnetic storm, mistaken for auroras by ...

Earth is far from a static place. That's true in the present, but it's even more apparent when you look to the past, as Earth ...

Strange glass strewn across southern Australia appears to be from a mystery asteroid impact 11 million years ago.

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The moon is weird. It's completely unlike anything else in the solar system. So how did our planet end up with such a special moon? The answer is that, surprisingly enough, the moon is a piece of our ...

An extraordinary weather phenomenon, not seen since Australia's devastating 2019 bushfires, is forecast to bring major ...

“One Strange Rock,” a new National Geographic TV series that explores the wonders of planet Earth from a cosmic perspective, will be hosted by none other than award-winning actor Will Smith. National ...

New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...

Scientists using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovered an exoplanet, which NASA defines as “any planet beyond our solar system.” What's False However, the “strange signals” ...

A mysterious cosmic object is sending pulses of radio and X-ray waves to Earth every 44 minutes, leaving astronomers baffled and eager for answers. Astronomers have discovered a cosmic anomaly that’s ...

Researchers are on firmer ground when it comes to the physiological impacts of increased UV radiation. With the weakened magnetic field, more harmful radiation would have reached Earth’s surface, ...