On the 95th anniversary of its discovery, Pluto remains one of the most beloved and enigmatic worlds in our solar system, ...

A NASA scientist has made a list of cities the asteroid that probably won't hit Earth could strike if it did collide with our ...

Earth's oceans may have been green for billions of years until the first photosynthetic organisms flooded our atmosphere with ...

On Feb. 7, the asteroid’s chances of hitting our planet grew to 2.3 percent, and as of Feb. 18, there’s a 3.1 percent chance ...

“New Horizons shattered a major paradigm of planetary science,” says Alan Stern, the mission’s principal investigator. “Pluto ...

Scientists accidentally discovered that the Earth's inner core might not be how we thought it was - and it could affect the ...

The chance that a city-killer asteroid will impact Earth in 2032 is steadily rising. Here's what you need to know.

Some cyanobacteria have pigments that specialise in harvesting green light to power photosynthesis, which may be because they ...

A terrifying apocalyptic simulation shows what might happen to Earth should the Moon ever crash in to our home planet. And it's a situation we really want to avoid.

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found.

Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson took to Twitter on Saturday (February 15) to weigh in on the news. He wrote: “At the ...

A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts at the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times ...