Astronomy enthusiasts will have a chance to enjoy a glimpse of the sky tonight, Sunday through Monday. Saturn, the ringed ...

Mesopotamian clay maps, dating back 5,000 years, provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s perception of ...

Oceans cover three-quarters of the Earth, yet only 20% of the seafloor has yet been mapped. The race to understand these ...

Saturn will put on a show for professional and backyard astromers alike, and be the brightest and closest it has been to Earth all year. On Sunday, Sept. 21, Saturn will be at opposition, meaning the ...

Most people take the seasons for granted, but by using old satellite data, scientists have found that Earth's seasons might not be as dependable as we thought.

When Gus was just a sapling 1,000 years ago, there were an estimated 250 million people on Earth, far less than today’s 6.8 ...

As I shuffle into the lift, I’m a little sceptical. Taking in the view from a skyscraper didn’t exactly figure in the list of things I’d expected from my whirlwind trip to London.

Here's what happens as the direct rays of the sun slip south of the equator as the seasons change.

The Australia-based startup has successfully tested quantum-based tools that avoid the pitfalls of both GPS and traditional ...

In 2005, ESA's Huygens probe landed on Titan, revealing the atmosphere, landscapes, and chemistry of Saturn's moon.

In fact, a bottle of my favourite tipple had made me a Scottish landowner. It seems hard to believe – especially for an ...

Multiple major wildfires are leaving a trail of destruction and death in the Los Angeles area. A handful of wildfires that kicked up on Jan. 7, powered by high winds and dry conditions, have exploded ...