Chinese defence agency recruits space researchers following discovery of large asteroid with a 2.2 per cent chance of striking Earth in 2032.

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

We speak with Susan Garder, director of UNEP’s Ecosystems Division, about what can be done to encourage more women to enter – ...

Our solar system’s planets are set to align in a seven-strong planetary parade this week that will be visible in the UK night ...

A new, detailed probe of Earth's heart reveals that the rotating inner core doesn't just change in rotation speed – it also appears to change in shape, with subtle variations appearing in the way ...

NASA is continuously refining its tracking of 2024 YR4, using its network of telescopes, including the repurposed WISE Space ...