The Latest Breaking News from Earth

The sun unleashed an X2.8 solar flare today (Dec. 14), its most powerful such eruption since September 2017.

A recent study suggests the aurora-like STEVE and "picket fence" phenomena are generated by low-altitude electric fields parallel to Earth's magnetic field.

'Spirit of cycling and competition spread around the world is awesome' says director of Grasshopper Series event now in global spotlight

The general rule of politics that you should never interrupt your opponent when he’s busy digging his own grave is one Sir Keir Starmer has taken to heart. Yesterday, his gag at Prime Minister’s Questions was: “Christmas is a time of peace on earth and good will to all. Has…

Humpback whale "conversations" provide valuable insight on how humans may one day communicate with life beyond Earth.

On Dec. 26, 2022, NASA's MAVEN Orbiter witnessed Mars' magnetic shield and atmosphere drastically "balloon" outward by thousands of miles. The sudden expansion was triggered by a rare gap in solar wind.

Dance of Science and Policy: Ensuring carbon captured by US EPA stays grounded for good. Eco-champions demand reinforced procedures!

Scientists are building a 'beyond state-of-the-art' digital model of near-Earth space to improve forecasting of solar storms and their effects on infrastructure.

Considered an annual favourite, the Geminid meteor shower which peaks tonight is believed to be intensifying each year.