Lavas from hotspots - -whether erupting in Hawaii, Samoa or Iceland -- likely originate from a worldwide, uniform reservoir in Earth's mantle, according to an evaluation of volcanic hotspots.

While some Avengers movies are better than others, they all at least share the novelty of bringing together the Earth's ...

Polaris Dawn, the private SpaceX mission currently orbiting Earth, has already set several records since its launch on 10 ...

Beth Orcutt wants to learn more about life at the bottom of the ocean, to inform decision-making on deep sea mining.

A Chinese “reusable experimental spacecraft” believed to be the country’s secretive space plane has landed back on Earth ...

After NASA decided to keep them in space until 2025, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will now cast their votes in the November elections more than 200 miles above their nearest polling ...

On the brink of calamity where both beauty and despair exist, these games showcase the starkness of a dying Earth setting.

Earth may have sported a Saturn-like ring system 466 million years ago, after it captured and wrecked a passing asteroid, a new study suggests. The debris ring, which likely lasted tens of millions of ...

The opening speaker at Waco's third annual Green Communities Conference said that practical changes to city planning could ...

“Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts observed in ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...