Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs ...

Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.

Jacob & Co. says it has broken the final frontier of watchmaking with its Astronomia Revolution 4th Dimension, which is ...

Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.

For over a decade, a star system on the verge of unleashing a deadly gamma ray burst appeared to have its guns trained on ...

The amount of water stored on lands across Earth’s continents has declined at such staggering levels that changes are likely irreversible while humans are alive, a study published Thursday found.

Researchers comparing satellite measurements of the planet’s water with the wobble in its rotation identified a steady loss ...

A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

Skywatchers will get a rare chance to see Saturn in its full glory, without chunks of ice and rock swarming around it.

Previous research also indicated that Earth looks down the axis of this system, known as Wolf-Rayet 104, raising concerns ...

The rings, believed to be made up of rocky and icy chunks that could be as large as a house, help separate Saturn from other planets in our solar system. They’re also about to perform a vanishing ...