China's Three Gorges Dam has effectively changed Earth's axis by nearly an inch since it was built nearly 18 years ago, ...

As just one of all the living creatures on Earth, you're along for the ride as our planet constantly moves in two major ways. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication ...

People on Earth would be witnessing the shortest day in record since experts began tracking the rotation of the planet in 1973. On average, Earth completes one full rotation on its axis in exactly ...

The gravitational interaction between the Earth and Moon has led to one hemisphere of the Moon being locked facing away from ...

Researchers in Germany have now directly observed this wobble with the highest precision yet thanks to a large ring laser ...

Flat Earthers have travelled to Antarctica and even attempted to fly in homemade rockets in their quest to prove the world is ...

Space is full of strange and fascinating phenomena that often outdo science fiction. Here are some bite-sized facts about our cosmos and beyond. The Moon isn’t round, it’s lemon-shaped, with bulging ...

Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...

Sea levels rose and fell many times during the ice age, showing ice sheets were larger and more active much earlier than once ...

Moroccan rocks reveal that Earth’s magnetic field once changed fast but followed a hidden order, helping scientists map ...

EVERETT — What time is it? If you hear that question, the first place you probably look is at the watch on your wrist. Maybe you check your phone, look for a clock on the wall. Now, Everett residents ...

Dark matter makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe. It neither emits nor absorbs light, making it invisible ...