A groundbreaking study published in Nature Geoscience has revealed a previously unknown topography beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, potentially offering new insights into the region’s ice flow ...

In a dramatic new discovery, scientists have identified over 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars, revealing that ...

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers built monumental mounds at Kaillachuro in Peru without kings, rewriting history of "monumental ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest – but an independent analysis shows they might be off by ...

Biomass satellite is already showing us Earth in a whole new light. On June 23 the ESA released the mission’s first images, which showcase its unique capability to peer through dense vegetation to ...

Somewhere between Google Earth glitches and ancient prophecy, a new kind of internet mystery has taken hold. It doesn’t come ...

The map that NASA launched in 1972 could lead extraterrestrials to Earth. A new map, nearly 50 years later, provides even better directions.

NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, which has been orbiting the Red Planet for over two decades, has captured a spectacular landscape image of a giant ancient volcano called Arsia Mons just before dawn.

While Magellan has long since completed its mission, the gravitational and topographic maps it produced remain some of the most detailed ever collected of Venus’ surface.

AUSTIN, Texas — Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth’s climate system and triggered one of history’s greatest animal migrations. Recent research reveals ...