These are a result of seawater killing coastal trees. NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. "The closer a forest is to sea level ...

For over half-a-century, the Nasa and US Geological Survey's Landsat program has documented changes to the Earth's surface, making it the longest continuous space-based record of our planet's land ...

A mysterious jet flying over the wilderness with its distinguishing marks blacked out has been spotted on Google Earth. The ...

Here, the North Pole is back in midwinter darkness again. We know the Earth is round, like a ball. But only 50 years ago, such pictures weren't possible. Two and a half thousand years ago ...

This one-of-a-kind huge telescope will capture the sharpest and best images of space any telescope has ever done.

Buried Alive: Carbon Dioxide Release from Magma Deep Beneath Ancient Volcanoes Was a Hidden Driver of Earth's Past Climate Oct. 30, 2024 — A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific ...

The European Space Agency's Hera asteroid mission has beamed back its first images from space, capturing a stunning view of Earth and the moon. The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the ...

By comparison, our moon circles at an average distance of 238,855 miles (384,400 km) from Earth. And Phobos is a fast mover, completing three orbits of Mars in a single day. Related: What is a solar ...

Many people dress up for Halloween, and it turns out the cosmos does as well. Against the backdrop of colorful stars, the VLT ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

But the organisers of Earth Day want to go further, and are calling for a 60% reduction in the production of all plastics by 2040. Image source, Getty Images Organisers have suggested that people ...

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