Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

It’s only 31.2 light-years distant in the constellation of Cygnus. That makes it a close cosmic neighbor of Earth. Wolf 1069 b—which is in the so-called “habitable zone” of its star system ...

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 ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

2021 was another trying year for Earth and its inhabitants. The pandemic has lingered on, and yet again, there were disappointing climate responses from global powers. But there’s still reason ...

humans have shifted such a large mass of water that the Earth tilted nearly 80 centimeters (31.5 inches) east in the last thirty years. Earth's rotational poles, which are the points around which ...

It appears that the New York Jets' win over the Houston Texans last week was nothing more than a sugar hit, as Jeff Ulbrich's ...

Dalí portrays a cosmic Christ whose unbloody crucifixion appears to hold the center of the universe together while the earth ...

Will Thanksgiving week get an extra spotlight on it? Here's when November's Beaver Moon will light up the sky across Florida.