A distinctive blue and green image of Earth reveals our planet's most remarkable features. At 4.54 billion years old, our home world is a venerable object. But it was only with the arrival of the ...

Earth, our home planet, is a world unlike any other. The third planet from the sun, Earth is the only place in the known universe confirmed to host life. With a radius of 3,959 miles, Earth is the ...

A new exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History combines satellite observations and historical data ...

Earth is one big spinning mystery in a constant state of change. With more than 4.5 billion years of history locked inside a ball of molten rock and iron, our planet is made up of a vast array of ...

Earth is about to flirt with a new natural satellite – but you will probably struggle to see it. Our relationship with THE ...

The Great Red Spot is a gargantuan, high-pressure vortex called an anticyclonic storm that has been raging in Jupiter's ...

Earth will be getting a second moon in the form of Asteroid 2024 PT5, which will start orbiting our planet. During this interstellar layover, the space rock will likely become a “temporary mini ...

During the most critical month of the year, May, the Planet Earth Live team followed the lives of individual young animals growing up in the wild. They captured the incredible real life stories ...

Astronomers spotted a potential Earth-size rocky world orbiting a white dwarf, suggesting a future in which our planet outlives its star. By Jonathan O’Callaghan In six billion years the sun ...

A newly discovered "doughnut" in Earth's core could influence the planet's magnetic field. In a new study, researchers observed the doughnut-shaped structure for the first time by looking at ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The first rocky planet ever spotted orbiting a burned out star called a white dwarf offers a glimpse of what may be in store for Earth billions of years from now ...

Fortnite has turned North Carolina’s Epic Games into a bigger, richer and more ambitious company. Not everyone who has worked ...