Simpson and Chen ran mathematical models looking at how differently sized Earth-like worlds would have affected the rest of ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast expanse of icy bodies that may hold clues to the solar system’s formation. These ...

Earth System Sciences is an interdisciplinary field that studies the interactions between the Earth's physical, chemical, biological, and human systems. Recent research in this area has focused on ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

Climate and Earth system modelling is the use of mathematical representations of key components and properties of the atmosphere, ocean and biosphere to construct computer models. These models ...

Whether as a sponsor or donor, a member or volunteer, or an employee or fellow, you can make a difference. The Earth system - the atmospheric, hydrologic, geologic, and biologic cycles that circulate ...

A collection of down-to-Earth facts about our planet and its place in the solar system. This collection introduces the Sun as the main source of light and heat on Earth. It explains that the Earth ...

The department “Earth System Modelling” investigates the movement and chemical composition of atmospheric air and the associated energy and mass fluxes with the help of numerical simulation and ...

Astronomers discovered supersonic winds on a giant gas planet located over 500 light-years from Earth. In a study released ...

YR4 has a 1-in-83 chance of striking Earth in December of 2032 as it continues to move in its orbit around 27 million miles away from Earth.