The Sun has unleashed two eruptions that could disturb Earth's magnetic field and bring auroras to parts of the world. Here's all you need to know.

Earth has six continents not seven, radical study claims ...

French astronaut Sophie Adenot has returned back to earth full of "emotion" after spending eight months in space – breaking ...

MeerKAT caught a millisecond radio flash that left its source 3 billion years after the Big Bang, more than doubling the ...

A split-second flash of radio waves traveled through space for more than 10 billion years to reach Earth, making it the ...

A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed ...

GeoNet's 24/7 quake and tsunami monitoring centre shut for an eight-hour shift on 9 October 2026 because of staff shortages. The union blames funding cuts.

| Artist’s concept of the ancient lake in Gale crater. A new study from researchers in Japan suggests that ancient rains on ...

China aims to return samples from Mars to Earth in around 2031, with the Tianwen-3 mission scheduled to launch around 2028, ...

A NASA-backed experiment shows how engineered microbes can convert discarded water bottles into edible protein.

The astronauts who swung around the moon aboard NASA's Orion capsule spotted five tiny sparks from space rocks slamming into ...