A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of ...

For the average Earthling, touring space may still be the stuff of science fiction, but in 2000, Popular Science published a ...

A bereaved young woman faces terrible choices in this dreamily uncertain blend of science fiction and moral philosophy.

When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...

Hale-Bopp originated in the Oort Cloud, a theoretical shell of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun in the outer reaches of ...

A Belfast native is to be honoured for his outstanding contribution to the field of earth and space science. Michael B. McElroy, who was educated at Queen’s University Belfast, is to receive the ...

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, set to launch from India in early 2025, will monitor Earth’s ...

University of Washington’s department of earth and space sciences (ESS). The department hosted a celebratory event at the Burke Museum on Sept. 20, which ...

At 9:52 a.m. EST, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully docked to the forward port of the International Space Station's ...

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Monday after a six-month stay on China’s Tiangong space station. A parachute ...