A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...

China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

Wyoming's Brook Mine that aims to reduce U.S. foreign reliance on critical minerals for defense, technology and clean energy ...

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has shared a striking photo of what is known as a Transient Luminous ...

If you have thought that the Earth is close to the sun in the summertime and that is why it is hotter this time of year, you ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers, Jonny Kim and Anne McClain marked Independence Day with a few heartfelt words for their ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...