Humanity's exploration of outer space continues to unveil astonishing discoveries that challenge our understanding of the ...
Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...
A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...
Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300. The most recent ...
An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...
For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected possible signs of gases released by volcanic activity on a ...
Discovered in the Three Sisters island group by members of the National Geographic Pristine Seas team during their scientific ...
Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...
From the edge of space, the Sahara Desert looks like it belongs more on the planet Mars than Earth, with the red-tinged dune ...
Olympic heroes, Bachelor Nation fan-favorites, a Super Bowl champion and reality television royalty — the cast of Season 33 of "Dancing With the Stars" has it all. However, only one can be named ...
Students received comprehensive information on the solar system's planets, satellites, and other celestial entities.