Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes called Earth's twin based on their similar size and rocky composition.

There are two types of poles on Earth: the geographic and magnetic poles. The geographic North Pole "stays at the same place, ...

The Biden administration is blocking mining in a key region that produces nearly half of the nation's coal over alleged ...

Venus was once covered in water. Or was it? An analysis of our twin planet’s atmosphere suggests it could never have ...

A weird "quasi-moon" of Earth is about to get a name — and you can be part of the process. Earlier this year, the science podcast Radiolab and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) — the ...

There are some places on Earth! In these spots, you might feel an unusual pull on your body, and things roll upward.

Our sister planet is thought to have once been a habitable world, but a new study could change that narrative and alter the ...

Ask any meteorologist and they will tell you winter has begun. That’s because meteorological winter starts on December 1 and ...

Two decades on, Halo 2 remains one of the best video game sequels of all time. Here's how it became a monument to Xbox and ...

The peak of the Geminids meteor shower is coming up this month. Here’s how you can catch this annual phenomenon.

The asteroids, named 447755 (2007 JX2) and (2020 XR), are each estimated to be roughly between 900 feet and 2,100 feet across ...

But near the Pacific Northwest’s particularly fraught fault zone, where the Juan de Fuca plate located just offshore dives ...