If you follow space news, then you've likely seen some of the stunning images of Earth as it appears from space. Sometimes these pictures are taken by spacecraft — like the famous pale blue dot ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a slightly oblate spheroid, or an ellipsoid. This means it is a little bit wider ...

In the evening, a gigantic bowl with thousands of pinprick holes is inverted over the Earth—or so the thinking ... If there is dazzle in the contemporary images, there is a sweet, naïve genius ...

In a conversation about her Booker Prize-winning novel 'Orbital,' author Samantha Harvey delved into the process of depicting ...

Most of us picture the moon as a desolate, grey place with craters and not much else, but it was surprisingly geologically active for much of its history. Like the Earth, the moon started off with a ...

Prof Joanna Haigh from Imperial College London explains why this gas has played a crucial role in shaping the Earth's climate ... All these factors complicate the picture. Nevertheless, it ...

(Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Lancôme) She probably also sees herself in her kids because they’re ... Treat them like the person you most admire on earth. I really mean that as a ...

"Welcome to Earth Son!" he added in the since-deleted post ... She shared one snap of herself standing between her two older ...

The Hera spacecraft, speeding on to an asteroid, took a look back at Earth's moon — and in a new animation, you can see our neighbor shrinking as Hera flies away. Hera's images of the Earth ...

The European Space Agency's Hera asteroid mission has beamed back its first images from space, capturing a stunning view of Earth and the moon. The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the ...

Its two-megapixel JunoCam camera captures images while traveling at around 130,000 mph and rotating. The raw data is sent back to Earth via NASA's Deep Space Network for dozens of citizen ...

The upcoming season of gift-giving is the perfect excuse to introduce the kids in your life to some new stories. Do you have a picture book to recommend? We’ll update this story soon with more ...