A few decades ago, the Solar System had nine planets, but in 2006 the International Astronomical Union classified Pluto as a ...

From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest ...

The world's oldest rocks are spread across the globe and paint a picture of Earth's turbulent early history. Here are some of the most notable and important formations scientists have discovered.

The ring might have acted like a giant sunshade, causing a cooling effect that might have unleashed an ice age.

Over the past centuries, Earth's magnetic north has been drifting east at an accelerating pace, shifting thousands of kilometers across the globe ... other side of the planet, Earth’s south ...

A globe is a model of planet Earth, showing how it looks from space. This one shows all the countries of the world, almost 200, including the UK. It shows all seven continents, Europe, Africa ...

"The Doves scan the Earth and are used to monitor large-scale ... into the changes taking place across the surface of the globe. Planet's current 150 shoebox-sized Doves are being superseded ...

Planet Earth is perfect. Everything about our world ... A global weather system circulates and distributes fresh water to all corners of the globe, marine currents deliver nutrients to even ...

Humans have reshaped the surface of the Earth to their whim ... we've tried to keep track of this relentless recasting of our planet is through the land cover map. Researchers will take aerial ...

More than 170 nations across the globe have backed a historic UN resolution ... Andersen said the agreement “marks a triumph by planet earth over single-use plastics” and added is was the ...