NASA's LEXI instrument is set to land on the moon's surface sometime this month. Using X-ray sensors, the device will watch ...

One of the largest ever projects created by humanity has slowed down the rotation of the Earth. It happened as a result of ...

The year easily beat out the previous record holder, 2023, for the warmest year on record globally, according to data ...

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, is known for a stunning spectacle of light in the night sky, but this near-Earth manifestation, which is caused by explosive activity on the sun and carried by ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...

The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 kilometers) above Mercury's night side before passing directly over the planet's north pole. The European Space Agency ...

New images of the planet Mercury taken by a robotic spacecraft have just been released — and they show the scorched world in ...