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Science News: Asteroid 2025 JR, about the size of a 25-story building, is set to pass Earth on May 28 at a distance of 4.6 million kilometers. Though not considered ...

Earth’s climate system continues to rapidly deteriorate, with global temperatures on track to far overshoot 2° Celsius (3.6° Fahrenheit) of warming by the end of the century — a mere 75 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA scientists calculated that Earth should have captured a "second moon" on Sunday (Sept ...

On Space.com's 25th anniversary, here's a look at the next 25 years of commercial space stations that are set to replace the International Space Station in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Satellite footage has revealed that giant mega-tsunamis were the cause of seismic vibrations that rocked the planet for nine days, per a "Nature Communications" study making waves online.

ZEUS produced 100 times Earth’s electricity output in just 25 quintillionths of a second. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday.