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This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," Mount Vesuvius, peering up ...

About 99% of Earth is uninhabitable; in deep underground places with high pressure and temperature, even the toughest ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

Found by Dr Michael Cretignier of the University of Oxford, the planet has a mass six times greater than Earth's and orbits ...

A fascinating new study reveals how two of Earth’s established continents may constitute one whole landmass in itself.

Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...

UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of ...

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphor for how close the world is to being inhabitable for humanity. Scientists just set the new ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

But one area has sparked major concern online as people have spotted mysterious ‘help’ signs. An empty lot in downtown Los ...

NASA is tracking the path of a huge asteroid that will come hurtling past Earth at a staggering speed of 35,000mph later ...