Data from China's Zhurong rover has revealed what appears to be an ancient shoreline streaking through Mars' northern ...

Quantum-science advances using AI can measure very small surfaces and distances -- opening a world of medical, manufacturing and other applications.

The only way to see the curve of the Earth is to fly more than 6 miles (10 kilometers) above its surface. Ever since the ...

Even the balmy tropics may have once been crushed by colossal masses of ice.

The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk ...

An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence that Earth’s total amount ...

An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...

Argentina's El Ojo is said to harbor UFOs and the ghosts of ancient deities, but as far as scientists can tell, the island is ...

For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...

Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

Astronomers have been curious about the makeup of Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, ever since its discovery by ...