Mount Spurr, an 11,000-foot-tall volcano located on the Cook Inlet about 75 miles from Anchorage, has a 50-50 chance of ...

A new study shows that the inner core changed shape in just a few decades, challenging previous assumptions and revealing ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.

A new study explores how complex chemical mixtures change under shifting environmental conditions, shedding light on the ...

The agency announced on Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) that it has picked SpaceX to launch Pandora, a 716-pound (325-kilogram) ...

The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 1:53 p.m. EST (1853 GMT), less than 24 hours after another Starlink flight from California.

Meteoroid impacts create seismic waves that cause Mars to shake more strongly and deeply than previously thought. This is shown by an investigation using artificial intelligence carried out by an ...

The NeXT computer used by Tim Berners-Lee was previously on loan to the Science Museum but is no longer on display. You can now see a similar model NeXT computer from our own collection, alongside an ...

As humankind imagines living off-planet -- on the moon, Mars and beyond -- the question of how to sustain life revolves around the physical necessities of oxygen, food and water. We know there is ...

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) aim to safely replicate the sun’s nuclear fusion processes here on Earth ... Hefei Institutes of Physical Science and director of Heifei ...

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There's a lot more to Earth than meets the eye. Far from being just a roundish rock barreling through space, our planet is composed of several layers held together by intense forces of gravity.