The Latest Breaking News from Earth

A new study finds that liquids other than water might be able to support life on worlds beyond Earth, potentially expanding the envelope of life throughout the cosmos.

We've learned from our mistakes, right?

Officials say temporary barriers helped Juneau avoid hundreds of flooded homes from Mendenhall Glacier

Europe took another step towards cementing its position as a global leader in space-based climate monitoring, with the successful launch of its Ariane 6 rocket carrying a new weather and climate satellite into orbit.

A large simulated moonscape built by the Colorado School of Mines is open for business, allowing researchers and companies to test their ideas for lunar rovers, landing pads, mining gear and more.

Earth’s atmosphere contains carbon dioxide, which is good for life on Earth – in moderation. Plants use CO2 as the source of the carbon they build into leaves and wood via photosynthesis. In combination with water vapor, CO2 insulates the Earth, keeping it from turning into a frozen world. Life…

The Perseid meteor shower 2025 peaked Aug. 12-13, delighting skywatchers worldwide.

Alien: Earth lands on Hulu, sparking debate over if it's a prequel or a canon twist. See release dates, plot hints, cast, and critical reaction.

'Alien: Earth isn't just a show about aliens. In fact, maybe its best ideas have nothing to do with that part of the franchise.

Sydney Chandler and Alex Lawther break down the characters' surprise reunion in episode 2 – and tease what's next for their muddled dynamic.

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight, lighting up UK skies with up to 100 shooting stars an hour. Find out the best time and spots to watch this celestial show.