"An overview of the seven creepiest things spotted on Google Maps and Google Earth. From mysterious patterns to unsettling ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission, launching next year, aims to shed light on the mystery of water on the Moon.

A new animated map sheds light on the superhot "zombie star" at the heart of a nebula leftover from a distant supernova ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the location of Noah’s Ark.

You might think you know all the continents, but what about Zealandia? In 2017, a previously unknown contingent of the shores ...

Los Angeles startup Matter Intelligence has emerged from stealth with $12 million to develop a unique Earth-observation sensor suite. The suite, which combines a high-resolution ...

When a supernova was seen glittering in the night sky for six months in 1181, it was so bright that Chinese and Japanese ...

Bird Conservation in Colombia The tropical forests of Chocó, Colombia, are dense and alive. A place where mist often hangs in ...

Venus is the world next door. An Earth-sized planet that couldn’t be less like Earth, it is a hellish world with acid clouds.

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular - perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to ...

Researchers created a seismic map of Earth's interior beneath the southeastern Pacific Ocean and discovered an ancient slab of oceanic crust that appears to be stuck midway through the mantle.

The European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope aims to create the largest 3D map of the universe in the next six years. The ...