"We found an overdensity of planets in this region, indicating a sharp transition between the barren Neptunian Desert and the more populated Neptunian Savanna." ...
A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid named 2024 PT5 in its orbit.
For observers in India, Neptune will be visible throughout most of the night on September 20-21, rising in the east just as the sun sets in the west.
At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a ...
Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...
An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...
This new floating rock is only expected to orbit the Earth once, beginning its trip Sept. 29 before breaking off from its gravitational pull on Nov. 25.
Some of the most dramatic climatic events in our planet's history are "Snowball Earth" events that happened hundreds of ...
“Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts observed in ...
Earth may have sported a Saturn-like ring system 466 million years ago, after it captured and wrecked a passing asteroid, a new study suggests. The debris ring, which likely lasted tens of millions of ...
Life made the modern Earth as much as the Earth made life, a new book by a philosopher of consciousness argues. That dynamic ...
This year, the September full moon, known as the Harvest Moon, will experience a partial lunar eclipse and a supermoon...a ...