Meteorite hunters found it in 1984, and in 1996 scientists determined the rock came from the red planet - and that it contained traces of life.And that's when University of Colorado philosophy professor Carol Cleland's ...
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Russian seismologists said the Shiveluch volcano in the eastern Kamchatka peninsula began erupting Tuesday, sending hot ash up to 6,500 feet.
Sumatra is thought to have moved by as much as 120ft and the Earth to have shifted on its axis
NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully performed a getaway maneuver on Monday, Dec. 27, to keep it from following the European Space Agency's Huygens probe into the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan.
NASA scientists have now ruled out the possibility that a recently discovered asteroid could hit Earth 25 years from now.
The European Space Agency’s Huygens probe was successfully released by NASA’s Cassini orbiter early this morning and is now on a controlled collision course toward Saturn’s largest and most mysterious moon, Titan, ...
Ice dams across the deepest gorge on Earth created some of the highest-elevation lakes in history. New research shows the most recent of these lakes, ...
Energy is and will remain the largest issue and business on Earth. The industry is undergoing major changes as the world grapples with climate change...
A scientist looking to pinpoint the next big earthquake has warned the US east coast could be destroyed by a tsunami unleashed by the collapse of a volcanic island in the eastern Atlantic.
Great earthquake and deadly tsunamis it triggered Sunday has left over 22,000 people dead and millions affected across South and South East Asia Monday.
An aftershock to a strong earthquake that rocked northern Japan in October struck the same region late Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
Europe's Huygens probe successfully separated from NASA's Cassini spacecraft Friday night, on its way to a mid-January rendezvous with Saturn's mysterious moon Titan.
The death toll rose to at least 12,300 after the world's most powerful earthquake in 40 years, off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, unleashed waves that flooded coastal towns from Thailand to India.
We have seen it all in the movies. Asteroids coming towards the earth promising devastation of the kind we have experienced before.