The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...

Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.

(Photos: Getty images) Thus, metals like gold and platinum arrived on Earth while our planet was still forming. Korenaga explains, ‘About 4.5 billion years ago, Earth was hit by a Mars-sized ...

Like Google Maps, Google Earth is marking its 20th birthday this year. Other first-party milestones (10 years) in 2025 ...

The map that NASA launched in 1972 could lead extraterrestrials to Earth. A new map, nearly 50 years later, provides ... and make the first reconnaissance of the solar system’s biggest planet.

The final image captured by the recently decommissioned Landsat 7 satellite shows how "Sin City" has nearly doubled in size ...

ESA’s Biomass satellite reveals hidden carbon, forests, and terrain using advanced radar that sees through trees, sand, and ...

Just like Earth, Kepler-725c is thought to be a rocky planet, possibly covered by a water ocean and exposed land. 'Kepler-725 c might equally be a volatile-dominated water world,' the experts ...

Ancient Earth saw a huge spike in meteor impacts. It may be ongoing. Moon craters, diamond pipes, and sheer persistence helped uncover the dramatic change in the number of space rocks bombarding ...

As glaciers retreat due to a rise in global temperatures, one study shows that detailed 3D elevation models could drastically ...

The new series brings Xenomorphs to Earth in the year 2120, where the planet is governed by five corporations – some of which fans of the franchise will know quite well: Prodigy, Weyland-Yutani ...

Computer science professor Subhash Kak predicted that artificial intelligence will become so omnipresent on the planet that Earth will have just 100 million people left by 2300.