Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...

Earth's history is a roller-coaster of climate fluctuations, of relative warmth giving way to frozen periods of glaciation before rising up again to the more temperate climes we experience today.

SpaceX's Fram2 astronauts have become the first humans to orbit Earth via its poles, capturing images of the Arctic and ...

The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...

Earth’s climate has long been shaped by subtle but powerful shifts in its orbit. These slow, predictable changes drive the planet in and out of ice ages over tens of thousands of years.

The ice-giant planet Uranus, which travels around the sun tipped on its side, is a weird and mysterious world. Now, in an ...

Scientists have long recognized a connection between Earth's orbit and ice ages. However, due to challenges in accurately dating climate changes that occurred so far in the past, they struggled to ...