Researchers are looking into our planet’s past to understand its future. Just like archaeologists investigate layers of dirt ...

The Falcon 9 rocket is expected to launch from the Space Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral at 10:46 p.m.

Scientific advancements have made it possible to peek into a faraway galaxy that has big implications.

NASA has released a breathtaking timelapse of glowing green auroras filmed from the International Space Station, revealing how solar particles transform Earth’s skies into a sweeping cosmic light show ...

With an estimated 6 sextillion kilograms of the stuff—that’s 21 zeroes by the way—the Earth’s core is another example of why hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe.

Despite rare earth elements' importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial ...

Learn more about the top theories about how life began on Earth, and how it may not have started from scratch.

Gas giants possibly developed slowly in the solar system. They developed cores layer by layer within a disk of ice and dust ...

Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.

Among all her poems, Remembrance (1845) stands out as a direct ancestor of Wuthering Heights. The speaker mourns a lover lost ...

The comet is now racing away from the sun following a close flyby on Jan. 20.