The world's largest planetary defense drill is underway as scientists prepare for 3I/ATLAs to make its closest pass by Earth ...

A new study has found that Earth's innermost core isn't a conventional solid, but rather in a 'superionic state'.

A surprising discovery has been unveiled by astronomers as they have categorized the 40,000th near-Earth asteroid.The recent ...

NASA ’s James Webb Space Telescope has found the strongest evidence yet that a small, rocky planet outside our solar system ...

Airplanes form invisible ice clouds that trap heat. Study explains why contrails matter and how aviation warming has been ...

The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the system’s habitable zone, is drawing scientific attention as researchers hunt for ...

Several billion years ago, tiny little creatures called cyanobacteria may have changed the colour of the ocean.

A collision between Earth and a massive Mars-sized protoplanet likely caused the formation of our moon. Now scientists from the Max Planck Institute suggest that doomed planet was likely a rowdy ...

Find out how and where Planet Earth III - Extremes was filmed and why "this could be planet Earth as you never see it again” “These are the remotest parts of our planet, hard for us to reach. There ...

Blue Planet: Earth is known as the Blue Planet because of its bright blue appearance when viewed from space. This colour comes from the huge amount of water that covers around 71% of its surface in ...

This ground-breaking 5 x 60 series for BBC Two and iPlayer tells the astonishing four and a half billion-year story of the planet we call home: Earth. Chris Packham uses the latest science to take ...