A new study offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years. The data show that Earth has been and can be warmer than today -- but ...

The Babylonian map consists of a circular map. Along with that, there are a few pieces of text written in an an ...

At a distance of 2.7 billion miles (4.3 billion km) from Earth, the ice giant is a mere magnitude 7.7 ... Most observers will ...

The Earth doesn’t have seven continents after all. From a young age, we're taught that the world consists of Africa, ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is a pretty monumental achievement in game development, based on a preview I saw of the game in Arizona at the Grand Canyon.

When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends ...

The first time Earth’s geologic record – information found inside rocks – has been used to create an animation of this kind.

This year's first place Earth Prize went to four teens for developing a new way to visualize flood risk using AI and computer ...

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction -- and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, 'groundbreaking' new fossil research reveals. The discovery ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

Earlier this month, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched its newest Earth-observation satellite, known as Copernicus Sentinel-2C.