The collaboration is part of NASA’s Transform to Open Science Initiative, which aims to make more than 100 petabytes of satellite imagery and other Earth science data more readily available to ...

Pangaea is Earth's most recent supercontinent ... telling us that there was plentiful life on land," Murphy told Live Science. Climate models confirm that the continental interior of Pangaea ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

Nov. 5, 2024 — At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a slushy planet. Results provide the first direct ...

The Middle East and North Africa, which already include some of the hottest and driest spots on Earth, are undergoing accelerated climate change and will reach warming thresholds two to three ...

Nov. 15, 2024 — Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than ...

This paradigm shift, catalyzed by the NSIL’s LVM3-launch vehicle Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model and now the launch of innovative Earth Observation Satellites (EOS) by IN-SPACe ...

Recent earth science developments suggest that how we count our planet’s largest land masses is less clear than we learned in school. By Matt Kaplan The world is split up into continents ...

a senior research fellow in Earth and planetary sciences at Curtin University in Australia, told Live Science. In that time period, there were two supercontinents: first, Rodinia, which formed ...

Oct. 9, 2024 NASA directed $310 million this year to the effort to bring Mars rocks back to Earth, a steep drop from ... Corinne Purtill is a science and medicine reporter for the Los Angeles ...

Jeanne DuPrau’s “Project F,” Patricia Forde’s “The Girl Who Fell to Earth” and Donna Barba Higuera’s “Alebrijes” answer the question, Could this be the beginning of the end?

These four rock stars are embarking on a world tour. NASA has announced that an airplane-sized “city killer” asteroid will skim past Earth today — one of four “hazardous” space rocks to ...