Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

26, 2025 — New research sheds light on the earliest days of the earth's formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the early years of rocky ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...

Gravitational Manipulation: The type of technology necessary for lifting multiple colonies from Earth's surface can lead to irrevocable changes in the planet's core. Consequently, this gravitational ...

The University of Hawaii astronomer’s interest in habitable worlds began at a geothermal field in Iceland, where she and a ...

This colorful image of the Helix nebula may mirror what someday could become of our sun and our home planet. Released on ...

The Fram2 mission, paid for and led by a cryptocurrency billionaire who is flying with three guests, is on track to return ...

Science is advancing and with it, fascinating and unique things are being discovered, as has happened in the Pacific Ocean. A group of researchers from ETH Zurich and the Californi ...

Scientists urge storytelling in scientific writing to connect emotionally and spark public action on climate change.

Land water is vanishing faster. Earth's surface struggles to recover, risking food, water, and climate stability.

Lake Salda, in southwestern Turkey, bears a close resemblance to Mars' Jezero crater, which is currently being sampled by ...