Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Although the Earth completes one full rotation in 86,400 seconds on average, that spin fluctuates by a millisecond or two every day. Before ...

China's overseas shipments of rare earth magnets halved in May from April, tumbling to their lowest levels in more than five years due to export curbs.

A giant umbrella-like satellite fitted with European tech has revealed its first images of Earth’s surface.

Earth’s oldest rocks may be at least 4.16 billion years old An unconventional dating method aims to settle a dispute over the age of some Canadian rocks ...

Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth. Until now, you’ve only been able to access historical Street View imagery on Google Maps.

There's the good (Earth is no longer at risk of a direct hit from an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4); the bad (shrapnel could cause extensive damage to orbiting satellites); and the ugly (odds of the ...

After successfully entering Earth’s atmosphere, a European spacecraft is lost "This partial success reflects both ambition and the inherent risks of innovation." ...

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl called out Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Thursday after Khamenei took a swipe at the U.S.

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded so much that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except for one small chunk.

Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.

Total export volumes of rare-earth magnets from China fell 74% in May from a year earlier, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of Chinese customs data.