The Latest Breaking News from Earth

Ex-air force captain Ed Dwight, passed over by Nasa in 1961, now oldest person to reach edge of space with Jeff Bezo’s space firm

An Earth-size planet discovered around a nearby star offers astronomers their first chance for exoplanetary geology.

NASA is studying innovative rocket system developed by Howe Industries that could reducing travel time to the Red Planet to just a few months.

Systems are no longer simply an entry-level endeavour, while separates also don’t need to cost the earth. So which path is right for you?

Did you know that our planet passed through the tail of Halley’s Comet during its 1910 visit on May 19? And that apocalyptic predictions still held sway at that time, despite being in the 20th Century? A.S.Ganesh takes a look at how the arrival of the most popular comet created…

The phenomenon is unlikely to light up the sky this evening, but could be visible again in early June

A pair of cubesats will measure far-infrared radiation from Earth's poles to improve climate predictions.

Earth may have gotten some of its water from 'dark comets,' and the forthcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory could uncover key clues about these mysterious cosmic bodies.

The sunspot region will be rotated back towards Earth in 10 to 12 days’ time, paving the way for further displays of the Northern Lights