Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...

Four large asteroids will make their closest approaches to Earth on Thursday, each passing by the planet within a 24-hour ... to arrive at points within 4.6 million miles from the Earth's surface ...

This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to spark life in the otherwise barren Arctic environment.

About 4.5 billion years ago ... that forms the seafloor is thinner—about three miles thick—and denser. Planet Earth, explained Like Venus and Mars, Earth has mountains, valleys, and volcanoes.

Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

MANILA, Philippines – The top four candidates of Miss Earth 2024 competed in a final Q&A round at the international pageant’s coronation night on Saturday, November 9, in Okada Manila, Parañaque City.

A planet like Earth has an iron-nickel core that comes in two parts ... Planetary scientists had thought that Mars' global ...

and what makes a planet suitable for life. This also guides planetary scientists in their search for other habitable (or inhabited!) worlds in our solar system and beyond! Scientists now think the ...

Narrator: 4 and a half billion years ago, clouds of cosmic dust and gas which were orbiting the Sun collided into one another, creating the Earth, our planet, the home of mankind. It spins at 1000 ...