The Latest Breaking News from Earth

China's presumed-dead Zhurong rover spotted telltale patterns of ancient climate change in the Martian dunes.

“Zombie fires” are fires that ignite in one fire season, smoulder through the winter months under the snow, and re-emerge early in the spring before lightning and human caused ignitions begin in earnest.

It has been a groundbreaking year for astronomy with Wednesday marking the one-year anniversary of the first color images.

NASA's Perseverance rover has found an intriguing menagerie of organic molecules in a Martian crater, but their source remains unclear.

The sea is becoming greener due to changes in plankton populations, analysis of Nasa images finds

Côte d’Ivoire has announced plans to launch its first satellite within the next two years. A team of scientists in the fields of astrophysics and geology tell The Conversation Africa about the potential benefits of this development and how the country plans to realise its space industry ambitions.

As Brits brace for thunderstorms, brand new satellite footage hailed as the first of its kind in Europe shows multiple bolts of lightning racing across our skies

Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex image released to celebrate first year of operation of James Webb telescope

Thermal tides in Earth's atmosphere have counterbalanced gravitational tides from the moon, bringing a pause to the slowing down of Earth's rotation.