Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

There's nothing innate about the Earth or its atmosphere that marks the boundaries of low Earth orbit. This is a distinction ...

Scientists have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a dead star 4,000 light years from here, giving us a humbling glimpse into Earth's likely fate.Published in Nature Astronomy, the planet, ...

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the ...

Galaxy phones often come with pre-loaded Samsung and Google apps right out of the box -- they let the customers choose the ones they prefer to keep. Many Samsung apps give Google a run for its money, ...

Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...

A distant white dwarf hosts an Earth-like planet in an orbit that might be similar to Earth’s if it survives the Sun’s red giant phase.

Pay attention to your dreams; intuitive messages are abundant and easy to access right now. Pluto, the planet of crisis and ...

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Some sort of apocalypse wreaks havoc on our planet, and before you know it, all the people are gone. Except for one: the last person on Earth.After wandering around aimlessly (assuming it's a man ...

They propose that asteroids which already travel relatively close by Earth, Mars and even Venus already could be used to hop between the planets. They are already making the journey anyway and so ...

If we figure out how to harness this effectively and efficiently, this is it. This is the end. This is the solution,” an expert tells us.