Google announced Thursday it will begin showing the Earth as a globe rather than a flat "mercator projection" as it formerly had. The result is that when you zoom out all the way in Google Maps ...

A White House science advisor recently war-gamed with space agency heads worldwide to devise a planet-saving defense to an ...

The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle has returned to Earth after circling the world for 434 days.

Earth is moving much faster than it seems ... If we move halfway up the globe to 45 degrees in latitude (either north or south), you calculate the speed by using the cosine (a trigonometric ...

World's Oldest Impact Crater Found, Rewriting Earth's Ancient History Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...

This big Arctic island with a tiny population holds early parliamentary elections Tuesday that are being closely watched. U.S ...

Astronaut Suni Williams, in response to a question during a news conference, took issue with Elon Musk’s recent call to dump ...