"Studying the rate at which galaxies formed lets us directly test our theories and, so far, we’re lining up with what general ...

This 2023 satellite photo shows New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, which is surrounded by a near-perfect circle of deformed trees. The volcano was recently granted the same legal rights as a person.

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has been used to discover Earth-size planet TOI 700 e. It is "orbiting ...

Russia launched a major drone and missile attack after Biden approved the use of long-distance missiles by Ukraine.

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice extent anomalies ... reaching effects on the planet because the ice helps regulate Earth’s ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...

The Earth is a complex system, and understanding the processes happening between the crust and the stratosphere is an interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary enterprise. This ...

A distant white dwarf hosts an Earth-like planet in an orbit that might be similar to Earth’s if it survives the Sun’s red giant phase.

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will decide the future of Louisiana’s congressional map in a pair of cases about whether the state unconstitutionally discriminated in its second ...