Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced the successful launch of Pelican-11, the tech demonstration satellite (TD2) for the ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls. It could also have an outsized effect on our climate.

This is the first image of a rare 'minimoon' that loops around the Earth like a dance partner.

China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has sent back the first-ever close-up image of Earth's rare quasi-satellite Kamoʻoalewa, an asteroid that scientists suspect could be a fragment of the Moon.

The Moon and Saturn will appear close together during a beautiful conjunction on July 7, 2026. Find out why the event is special, when to watch it in EDT and IST Tand where it will be visible across ...

It's Kamoʻoalewa! (CNSA) Did you know Earth has a 'minimoon'? It's known as asteroid 2016HO3, or Kamoʻoalewa. A probe sent ...

From the highest pinnacle of Mount Everest to the deepest abyss of the Mariana Trench, our planet is a fascinating combination of highs and lows. While scaling up to dizzying heights offers its own ...

Every July, Earth reaches a point in its orbit called aphelion, when our planet is at its farthest distance from the sun.

The exoplanet telescope TESS revealed a distant world using an entirely different detection method than the one it was built ...

The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.

While Northern Hemisphere residents endure the July heat and Southern Hemisphere residents experience the dead of winter, the entire planet is at its farthest point from the sun today, known as ...

It implies or requires that the angrite parent body had to be big, but the question is, where is it now?” CU Boulder ...