Astronomer Carl Sagan famously wrote that humanity has a responsibility to “preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only ...

The planet is "moving rapidly towards the red high-risk zone, where risks of permanently damaging life support on Earth ...

As our planet continues to warm, scientists are finding new ways to better understand climate change's potential impacts.

Innovations in satellite, telescope and spacecraft technology are not only essential to space exploration, but are also helping to better monitor and mitigate climate change on Earth.

Decades of abandoning rockets in orbit, and firing off anti-satellite missiles, are surrounding Earth with "time bombs" that ...

The substance can contain up to 1.5 percent water, and if the ringwoodite under the surface has just 1 percent water in its ...

In addition to West Nile virus, mosquitoes spread vector-borne diseases such as dengue fever, malaria, and more — all of ...

A geomagnetic storm lit up the night sky in parts of the U.S. during the first weekend in October. South Africa's National ...

Early in Earth's history, bombardment by enormous asteroids was common. High-density material in the mantle may be remains of ...

Planet Partner SatAgro Signs a Contract with American Crystal Sugar Company for Sugar Beet Crop Monitoring ...

Parents need to know that Planet Earth is a flat-out gorgeous high-definition nature series that uses cutting-edge film equipment to capture never-before-seen animal behavior from around the world.

Satellites devoted to both Earth science and space exploration are offering an unprecedented look at the changing planet—and ...