As sunspots emerge on the sun's surface close to its equator, their orientations will match the old magnetic field, while ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move—and in surprising ways. With the release of the World Magnetic Model 2025, ...

Imagine the polar vortex as a giant, icy whirlpool far above the Earth, keeping frigid Arctic air contained near the north ...

A spacecraft named BepiColombo is currently zipping by planet Mercury, making a very close flyby and snapping incredible high ...

The video footage shows Mercury's northern plains, characterised by ancient lava flows and craters that have remained in permanent shadow.

The BepiColombo spacecraft captured the photographs during its last flyby of Mercury, a maneuver necessary to propel the ...

The first Trump administration, in particular, viewed China’s interest in Greenland as having hidden commercial and military ...

The Danish-controlled island is coveted by some external actors who see the vast territory as a vector for precious minerals ...

"For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership ...

SpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there ...

The largest island on Earth hopes for independence – but in a global rush for power, defence and resources, it seems ...