Last week, my column contained various quotes from astronauts about how their experience of viewing the Earth from the heavens changed them. Curiously enough, I had to omit several of ...
When lightning cracks on Earth, especially high-energy electrons may fall out of Earth's inner radiation belt, according to a new study -- an electron 'rain' that could threaten satellites, and even ...
Most of humanity will never get a first-person view of this magnificent sight. But the rare few that experience the wonder of ...
Two years ago, perhaps inspired by Dr. Wilson, the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity laid out a global effort ...
"These pockets of water on our planet are often teeming with simple life, including algae, fungi, and cyanobacteria," the ...
The comet will make its closest approach to Earth this Saturday before starting on its long orbital journey once more (if it ...
Lightning affects both Earth's atmosphere and space. It triggers high-energy electrons in radiation belts, creating risks for ...
The timing of the storm should provide a great show for Europe, but those in North America could also see the dazzling lights ...
Before Earth became the blue planet, it was engulfed by a very different kind of ocean: a vast, deep magma ocean reaching ...
In Red Dust Rebellion, players take the roles of four factions battling across a variety of theaters as each looks to control ...
The ion tail of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could appear as a blue streak across the northern hemisphere sky during October ...
"The aurora may become visible over much of the northern half of the country, and maybe as far south as Alabama to northern California," NOAA predicted.