Early life on Earth may have gotten an unexpected kickstart thanks to a massive meteor that struck the planet.

Human-built megastructures could actually be slowing down Earth's rotation. Here's everything you need to know.

A giant meteorite dubbed S2, which hit Earth around 3.26 billion years ago may have acted as a 'giant fertilizer bomb', ...

Oct. 16, 2024 — From Tasmania to Madagascar to New Guinea, islands make up just over five per cent of Earth's land yet are home to 31 per cent of the world's plant species. A new study shows ...

5, 2039, when it will reach a minimum distance of 1.2 million miles (1.9 million km) from our planet; and 2024 TP17 will get to within 1.3 million miles (2.1 million km) of Earth on Oct. 25, 2040.

KXAN Chief Meteorologist Nick Bannin: You just launched a brand new undergraduate major in Climate System Science at UT. What ...

The largest of the six asteroids, 363305 (2002 NV16), has a diameter estimated between 140 and 310 meters (up to 580 feet).

NASA has issued an alert regarding the large asteroid 363305 (2002 NV16). NASA has found six asteroids that will pass by ...

Phosphorus-rich grains found in asteroid Ryugu samples could help explain the chemical pathways that sparked life on Earth.

Earth's auroras result from solar winds interacting with the magnetosphere, creating light displays in vivid colors based on ...

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An international team of researchers discovered a new specimen called Quaestio simpsonorum—a pancake-shaped creature that ...