And it is very small, at just 10 metres across. But it is one of a very few times that we have seen the Earth acquire a new temporary satellite of this kind. Doing so is both a testament to how ...

(Bloomberg) -- In 2002, the metals industry was jolted into uproar, after a US warehouse owner announced it would start charging a fee to safely buckle up each cargo being trucked from its depots ...

Orbiting Barnard’s star, the nearest solo star to Earth, the world is too hot to be habitable—a scorching 257 degrees Fahrenheit Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent An illustration of the ...

It reminds you that even the sturdiest-seeming features of our world are ephemeral, that in 1,100 years, Earth’s axis will point to a new North Star. In 250,000 years, an undersea volcano will ...

Rockström is a research professor in earth system science at University Potsdam, the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, and co-founder of the Planetary Guardians.

NASA has released the clearest images ever compiled of Earth’s magnetosphere radiation belt. But the spacecraft that accomplished the feat wasn’t only designed to detail the vital atmospheric ...

"Barnard b is one of the lowest-mass exoplanets known and one of the few known with a mass less than that of Earth." Astronomers have discovered a planet orbiting the closest solo star to the ...

In case you haven’t heard the big news yet, Earth now has a second moon. But it will be around for only a short period of time. Earth obtained a new mini-moon, which is actually a near-Earth asteroid, ...

Despite this downturn, both indices ended the month on a positive note, with metals and realty stocks leading the rally. Investor sentiment was buoyed by an aggressive interest rate cut by the US ...

NASA scientists calculated that Earth should have captured a "second moon" on Sunday (Sept. 29). The "mini-moon" is actually the tiny asteroid 2024 PT5, which usually orbits the sun as part of a ...