A SpaceX rocket exploded shortly after it was launched from Texas on Thursday, grounding flights and triggering warnings ...

Here’s how it works. It may feel like we're standing still, but Earth is moving through space at astonishing speeds. So, how fast is Earth moving around the sun? The answer might surprise you.

These trees are dark green, but in such a high concentration, they look much darker from low Earth orbit, according to the BBC. The dense foliage also lures a variety of seabirds, including ...

In an rare phenomenon called a planetary parade all seven planets will be visible from Earth this week - the first time since ...

Space can be a wondrous place ... payloads and capturing amazing images of its surroundings and the distant Earth from the lunar surface. — Andrew Jones Tuesday, March 4: SpaceX's Starship ...

Further out is the mesosphere, and after that, the thermosphere, which begins the transition into outer space. Human activity has a huge effect on climate and weather in Earth's atmosphere.

Earth and environmental sciences cover all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences, and broadly encompasses solid Earth processes, surface and atmospheric dynamics, Earth system history, climate ...

The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle after landing at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Oct. 2019. Credit: Air Force From time to time, the U.S. military shows glimpses of its X-37B spaceplane, which can ...

Josh Dury’s pioneering image shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune and Mercury, as well as Earth, in ‘great ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids. NASA has a network of telescopes used to track near-Earth asteroids ...