The new study deciphered the single-most greatest mass extinction on Earth driven by a natural calamity that still exists.

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...

Chinese defence agency recruits space researchers following discovery of large asteroid with a 2.2 per cent chance of striking Earth in 2032.

The National Weather Service forecast calls for a 20% chance of showers after 1 p.m., mostly sunny skies, a high near 81 and a light breeze.

REx mission returned from space 60 years later with a sample from an asteroid called Bennu, similar to the one that rained rocks on Revelstoke and continues to provid ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

With funding from NASA, a Texas A&M University graduate student is working to better understand the environment of Mars through targeted research. Ph.D. student Lauren Berger was recently awarded the ...

YR4 currently has a 2.4 percent chance of impacting Earth. Scientists have not raised the alarm, despite monitoring its evolution. In fact, we even know when it could ...

Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

A recent study investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions. Researchers pushed these conditions to the limits, ...

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...