Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...

Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, making it nearly impossible to capture this whisper. The solution is to go to ...

Big Number: $500 million ...

This week, solve the mystery of an ancient human ancestor’s fossil, meet a new generation of dire wolves, spy April’s full ...

Nasa is offering a $3 million reward for a solution to manage the human waste left behind on the moon over 50 years ago. The ...

The Chang'e-6 mission returned soil samples from the South Pole–Aitken impact basin of the lunar farside, providing an ...