The drive to Meteor Crater takes you through quintessential Arizona landscape – endless horizons, scattered juniper and pinyon pines, and that particular shade of rusty orange soil that seems to exist ...

Peatlands act as a crucial climate regulator, and are increasingly at the center of conflicts over resource extraction.

We're just weeks away from this interstellar visitor reaching its brightest in Earth's night skies. Will we see it?

A 22-year-old man who officials say posed as a teen to enroll and attend classes last month at White Bear Lake Area High ...

We actually know very little about what's going on inside Uranus and Neptune, causing researchers to propose that these ...

Planet has announced a new class of imaging satellites that will replace a line of spacecraft dating back to the company’s ...

One of the most notable properties of the giant planets in our solar system—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—are the ...

Dust devils form when the planet’s surface heats up, pushing hot air close to the ground rapidly up through cooler air above.

When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But ...

For billions of years, Earth's continents have remained remarkably stable, forming the foundation for mountains, ecosystems ...

Space scientists look back on three decades of exoplanet discoveries—from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

The world's oceans are bearing the brunt of a triple environmental crisis, according to the European Union's Earth monitors: global warming, pollution and declining biodiversity. The EU Copernicus ...