This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

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

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, raising questions about Earth ...

A new article tackles these questions. With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely ... given a certain number of people on the planet and the planetary ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

Happy New Year's on Mars. Martian years are almost twice as long as Earth years. Nov. 12 is the day to celebrate the start of a new red planet orbit around the sun.

Read here for analysis of Planet Labs' Q2'25 results and future outlook, highlighting challenges in fundamentals and investor ...

Around 700 million years ago, the Earth cooled so much that scientists believe massive ice sheets encased the entire planet ...

For nearly 40 years, scientists have generally agreed that Earth's Moon formed from debris after a massive collision with our ...