The Earth started as a mixture of gas and dust around the Sun and grew as it collided with asteroids and dust particles.

For decades, scientists have debated what wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. The usual suspects? A massive ...

Carrie Underwood is keeping her feet on Earth. The “Before He Cheats” singer, 42, declared that she has no plans to travel to ...

Is it easier to fall asleep in low gravity?” and other spaceflight questions, answered by two NASA sleep scientists.

IN celebration of Earth Day 2025, government agencies, civil society organizations, youth groups and community volunteers in ...

The third major meteor shower of the year is about to hit its peak this week, sending a cascade of "shooting stars" streaking across the night sky.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is known for its fast fireballs, which occur as Earth passes through the rubble left by ...

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) is nearly 40 years in the making, and its most complex component ...

While it can be relatively easy to locate worlds that orbit close to their star, planets with wider paths can be difficult to ...

Havelock North-based boutique dairy company Origin Earth is closing down after 15 years of providing customers with locally ...

This surge in solar wind is linked to a giant coronal hole on the Sun, an area where the solar magnetic field opens up and ...

After nearly four days on-orbit, the crew splashed down at 9:19 a.m. PT, or 12:19 p.m. ET, on April 4 off the coast of ...