Although 2025 did not set a new global temperature record, it still delivered clear signs of a warming planet.
For the first time, the three-year average global temperature was more than 1.5 degrees C above preindustrial temps.
Researchers find that shifts in Earth’s orbit can trigger abrupt climate changes, even in warm periods without ice sheets.
Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.
New satellite records capture how polar ice sheets slide toward the sea, helping scientists better understand ice loss and ...
At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. Yet new research reveals the ...
A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...
Today, science can narrow down potential oil reserves with surprising accuracy — especially when it comes to shale oil, found ...
A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a ...
A new study reveals that tiny fragments of Earth's atmosphere are transported to and absorbed by the moon via gusts of solar ...
Social media users shared a cosmic claim about an alleged secret NASA document named "Project Anchor" leaking online in 2024.
The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.