Starlink satellite 35956 suffered from a serious anomaly on December 17. It has been pictured largely intact, tumbling in ...

AVIRIS-5 is one of the newest tools in a joint research project from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) called GEMx. The project is designed to search for surface traces of critical minerals, ...

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so ...

Earth's seasons look very different at locations not far from each other, 20 years' worth of satellite data reveals. Earth's seasonal cycles can vary dramatically across short distances, even at the ...

The Earth's North Pole isn't just one place, it's actually two. Now, a researcher has revealed that one of those North Poles ...

Earth is often described as a circle or an oval, but it is neither. As the planet spins more than 1,000 miles per hour at the ...

Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

Scott Brame explains the difference between magnetic north and true north, as Santa and people all over the world prepare to travel.

The shape of the universe is not something we often think about. My colleagues and I have published a new study that suggests ...

Even though the shortest day of the year is behind us, the sunrise in most of the U.S. will keep getting later and later for a couple of weeks.

"While Earth completes a single rotation on its axis, the ISS orbits the planet 16 times," Sergey Kud-Sverchkov said ...

The winter solstice happens once a year when the Earth’s axis is tilted furthest from the sun in the northern or southern ...