One of the finest science fiction movies of the 1950s, THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL retains its impact and its dignity half a century later. Hopefully no one will ever try to remake this movie, ...

An artist's conception of the Earth as it may have appeared 466 million years agoOliver Hull/Monash University If astronomers had been walking the Earth 466 million years ago, they may have had ...

That was one day before it made its closest pass to Earth, swinging by just 567,000 kilometers (352,300 miles) away, or roughly one and a half times the (normal) Moon's distance. Astronomers from the ...

FOR the past month, Abbigail Chin, six, practised dance moves in front of her mirror every day after kindergarten. “She would shake her head and sway her body just like her teachers taught her ...

Earth Day is the largest event organized annually by the SSO. This event requires months of planning, cross-divisional coordination, and intensive design of the hands-on activities – all carried from ...

Five-year-old Josef Johnson wishes he could go to school every day like his siblings. Johnson is attending kindergarten twice a week in Saskatoon, as are many kids in the province. Part-time ...

This day serves as a global reminder of the important role the ozone layer plays in protecting life on Earth. The ozone layer is a part of the Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun’s ...

29 and Nov. 25 before escaping Earth's gravity. Yet despite this 57-day close flyby of our planet, the asteroid will be hard to spot as it's just 33 feet (10 meters) wide. Our planet occasionally ...

On World Ozone Day, we celebrate global efforts to protect and restore the ozone layer, a vital shield that protects life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. World Ozone Day was ...

Let’s learn… September 16 is designated as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer by the United Nations to protect the fragile shield of the Ozone layer, which protects the ...

From September 29 to November 25, Earth will temporarily capture a new mini-moon named asteroid 2024 PT5. This small asteroid, about 10 meters wide and discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial ...