All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA—and it likely lived on Earth only 400 ...

Life thrived on Earth far earlier than previously believed, flourishing under the harsh reign of the Hadean eon. LUCA—the ...

Space storms could soon be forecast with greater accuracy than ever before thanks to a big leap forward in our understanding ...

Material from the moon’s far side collected by China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft could solve a long-standing lunar mystery ...

But according to the scientists, if high emission scenarios continue, the slow bulging at the Earth’s equator could even ...

After breaking apart and largely vaporizing while falling through Earth's atmosphere, the leftover charred chunks will plunge ...

Last Chance Lake is a shallow, extremely salty pool of water with an unusual chemistry. The lake has phosphate concentrations ...

Maintaining a space station around a planetary body other than Earth won't be an easy feat. While the ISS orbits just 250 ...

"This very arid soil houses a treasure," ecologist María Fernanda Pérez told Live Science after the Atacama Desert produced a ...

New studies, which utilized AI to monitor the effects of climate change on Earth's spin, have shown that our days are getting ...

Could people turn Mars into another Earth? Here's what it would take to transform its barren landscape into a life-friendly ...

A space rock the size of a cruise liner will have a close encounter with Earth in April 2029. While the asteroid Apophis ...