The Earth seems to inhale and exhale in a new animation that shows how carbon is taken up and released as the seasons change. The animated continents seem to deflate during summertimes, indicating ...

All planetary systems have this point, called a barycenter, where their mass is perfectly balanced. For some systems - like Pluto and its moon, Charon - the barycenter is outside the planet. See more ...

"It took 7 days to create the world, it only took one to disrupt its balance." And let's be honest – it's all our fault. This ...

Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters) ...

Dive into the most dramatic events in Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history, from its birth to the emergence of humanity. How did a hellscape of molten lava transform into a lush, green, watery planet ...

It's so detailed, you can see plumes emanating from power plants, wildfires and cities. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of ...

ITS STAR. THIS ANIMATION DEPICTS THE FINAL MOMENTS OF A GIANT GAS PLANET AS IT IS GOBBLED UP BY A STAR. IT’S SOMETHING SCIENTISTS KNEW HAPPENED BUT HAD NEVER WITNESSED UNTIL NOW. PROBABLY A GIANT ...