How much do you know about our planet? Here are the amazing, odd and downright cool Earth facts scientists learned in the ...

New research suggests that many planets previously considered promising for life may, in fact, be far less hospitable. A ...

For Earth Day, the agency released a delightfully nerdy tool that lets you type in any name or word and see it spelled out in ...

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On April 6, 2026, shortly before Earth slid behind the Moon from the perspective of Orion, and the spacecraft lost radio ...

A rocky planet in the Milky Way galaxy may have an atmosphere, raising the possibility that life could exist on its surface, according to experts. TRAPPIST-1e, a planet belonging to a collection of ...

Astronauts and robotic spacecraft have captured breathtaking photos of Earth from space for decades. See the best images.

Using the shortcut found by tracking the asteroid, it would take just 153 days to get to Mars and return to the Earth.

Researchers from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) and National Institute for Basic Biology have developed a new method ...

Earth's core cannot be made just of iron — it also appears to contain carbon. And our research suggests it may contain a bit of oxygen and possibly silicon as well. When you purchase through links on ...

A strange planetary system called TOI-201 is changing in real time, with three very different worlds pulling on each other.

Thanks to the sheer mass of Jupiter and fellow gas giant Saturn, the Solar System barycenter is rarely in the center of the ...