The image was taken by GOES-19, the newest in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite series operated by NOAA.

The Earth is getting darker due to decreased aerosol pollution, melting sea ice, and reduced cloud cover, causing it to ...

Many scientists call Jupiter the architect of the solar system because its immense gravity influenced the orbits of other ...

Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its ...

Earth has a new cosmic companion, a 19-meter asteroid named 2025 PN7, discovered in August 2025. This 'quasi-moon' will orbit ...

Think of it this way: only around 10,000 decently sized meteorites slam into Earth per year. Meanwhile, the planet is ...

Discovered in August 2025, the 19-meter-wide asteroid is likely to be in Earth’s orbit until after 2083, and then will slowly ...

An enormous asteroid is approaching Earth at 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to us in two days' time. The ...

Every year, we shoot several thousand satellites and other objects out into space. When satellites die, they become space ...

A piece of a suspected rocket found on fire in Western Australia highlights the growing problem of space junk – and how ...