The Latest Breaking News from Earth

In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation triggered a fervid series of observations of the object — possibly as big as a football field — to determine that it will not hit. However, an impact on the moon cannot…

On March 29, a partial solar eclipse will cause a dark shadow over eastern North America — and weather satellites will pick it up.

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A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

Antarctica is Earth's only uninhabited continent, home to the South Pole, and subject to a delicate balance of cooperation between key players. So what is at stake in the world's southernmost region?

Cronulla have parlayed a near-perfect first half into a comfortable defeat of South Sydney in round three of the NRL season.

March 22, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

After the last ice age, sea levels rose rapidly over a period of about 8,000 years, new research reveals.

The Aardvark Weather machine learning algorithm is much faster than traditional systems and can work on a desktop computer.