Scientists have predicted future glacial periods by matching Earth's past ice ages to its orbit around the sun. But their new model doesn’t account for how human-made carbon emissions could change ...

Scientists are gaining new insights into how plankton supports life on Earth — just as climate change is changing everything.

Earth" planet named HD 20794 d, located 20 light-years away, which could have conditions suitable for life.

A White House science advisor recently war-gamed with space agency heads worldwide to devise a planet-saving defense to an ...

World Wildlife Day, observed annually on March 3, highlights the significance of preserving wildlife and their habitats.

SpaceX on Sunday night launched a Falcon 9 rocket with 21 Starlink satellites into space from Florida's coast.

A Texas space company has successfully completed the first successful commercial moon landing, as Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost touched down on the lunar surface and began operating on Sunday.

An upright and stable landing makes Firefly Aerospace — a startup founded a decade ago — the first private outfit to put a ...

With high carbon dioxide, low oxygen and no photosynthesis, here’s how an entire ecosystem persists in Movile Cave, one of the most extreme environments on Earth.

Step aside, Santa Monica. It seems that Mars once had beaches that would give the Californian coast a run for its money.