Every month on Earth Matters, we offer a puzzling satellite image. The March 2025 puzzler is shown above. Your challenge is to use the comments section to tell us where it is, what we are looking at, ...

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) is a provider of satellite imagery and geospatial solutions. The company designs, builds, and operates the earth observation fleet of imaging satellites. It also ...

Earth is our home planet, and it's the only place in the universe where we know for certain that life exists. Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago from a swirling cloud of gas and dust squished ...

With this new threat unlocked, the search crew must fight for survival and what they choose to do with this discovery could change planet Earth as they know it." On September 16 in an interview ...

It’s been a few years since FX announced plans to collaborate with Fargo‘s Noah Hawley on an Alien television series, but as we look ahead to the future, the project’s arrival is closer than ...

Studying Snowball Earth offers a window into our planet’s past, but it also presents valuable insights into modern climate change, lead study author Dr. Chris Kirkland said. “Our deep time ...

Strange as it sounds, some scientists think the earliest life forms on Earth may have painted our planet in shades of purple rather than the green we see today. This idea, known as the Purple Earth ...

Each planet in our solar system takes a different amount of time to complete one orbit around the sun. For example, Mercury, being closest to the sun, takes just 88 Earth days to complete one orbit.

Planetary parades aren't necessarily rare on their own, but the addition of Mercury and Venus makes the lineups more exciting, as they orbit closer to the Sun than Earth and can be hard to see, NASA ...

Last week, the US Space Force posted a photo online from its uncrewed X-37B space plane's seventh mission, showing the orbital test vehicle above our planet in High Earth Orbit over 22,000 miles away.

A rocket launching from a planet bigger than Earth would need to achieve a higher escape speed. For example, Jupiter is the most massive planet in our solar system. It’s so big, it could swallow ...

However, the government added that the soft metal it is not yet extracted. Rare earth elements (REE) are a very specific classification of 17 metals within the much wider category of critical ...