The innermost Earth-like planet in the famous TRAPPIST-1 system might be capable of supporting a thick atmosphere after all, ...

Dive into the hidden world beneath Earth's surface, where diverse microbial life thrives in extreme conditions.

Climatologists are virtually certain that 2024 will end as Earth's hottest year on record, according to the European climate ...

A team of Flat Earth conspiracy theorists recently traveled to Antarctica in the hopes of proving—once and for all—that our ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered a number of small asteroids, some of which may be heading towards Earth.

Life on our planet has experienced many mass extinctions over its 4.5 billion years. Scientists see evidence for at least ...

The odd atmosphere of a fledgling exoplanet is causing astronomers to question leading theories of how planets form.

Rather than having a heavily weathered surface typical of a planet without an atmosphere, TRAPPIST-1 b's crust could be ...

An asteroid orbiting near our planet that temporarily became our second moon seems to have come from the actual moon, hinting ...