Scientists have long thought that tectonic plates needed to dive beneath each other to create the chemical fingerprint we see ...

The Fram2 mission, paid for and led by a cryptocurrency billionaire who is flying with three guests, is on track to return ...

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

2024 YR4 may not make catastrophic history, but it did set a new record for the JWST as the smallest object ever targeted by ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

Gravitational Manipulation: The type of technology necessary for lifting multiple colonies from Earth's surface can lead to irrevocable changes in the planet's core. Consequently, this gravitational ...

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.

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

The Fram2 crew will be the first people to observe the polar regions from low Earth orbit, and they'll work on experiments ...

A new space environment report from the ESA shows that Earth's space junk problem got significantly worse throughout 2024.

A four-person crew will spend three to five days aboard a SpaceX capsule orbiting above the poles of Earth — a flight path ...