The final piece of an advanced series of weather satellites officially began operating Tuesday to help provide better ...

As global temperatures rise, scientists debate the pros and cons of solar geoengineering, a strategy to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight into space.

Some NASA Earth science missions have been told to prepare termination plans given the potential for major budget cuts in the ...

An international team is currently closely tracking the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4. The impact probability estimates for the year 2032 has been reduced from a peak of 3 percent to below 0.001 ...

NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid that will be zooming past the Earth today at a speed of nearly 28,028 miles per hour. The space rock, known as "2025 FO6," is estimated to be about 35 feet across ...

The nation's cultural hub will spend three weeks looking at how space exploration affects our lives. A nearly month-long space mission is ready to lift off, with final preparations being made at ...

Recently, we published a data visualization showing tropospheric NO 2 over the Indian Ocean. The effort got us to thinking about how we try to present data in a way that’s easy to interpret while ...

TotalEnergies has fired up the environmental approval process on its huge Venus oil project offshore Namibia, making public for possibly the first time the potential scale of the development’s ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a ...

The nearest single star to the sun, Barnard’s star, has a brood of planets all its own. The red dwarf star, about six light-years from Earth, hosts four close-in planets each about two to three ...

The images suggest key giant exoplanets likely formed like Jupiter and Saturn. In a groundbreaking discovery, the James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first direct images of carbon dioxide ...

Mr. Watney is a co-chief executive of the Institute for Progress. In the early 1990s, Katalin Kariko was obsessed with an idea most of her fellow scientists dismissed: Could messenger RNA, or mRNA ...