Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

The successor mission, NASA's NEO Surveyor (Near Earth Object Surveyor), will be the first space telescope that will be ...

Over time, Earth's surface renews itself in a process known as the rock cycle. Old or new, sedimentary or igneous, some of the Earth's crust drifts below the surface at subduction zones ...

A remarkable aspen forest that sprouted from a single seedling makes "the Roman Empire seem like a recent phenomenon." ...

These “miniature trails of destruction,” as the researchers call them, are caused by high-energy particles bouncing off the nucleus inside a rock, which knocks that nucleus out of place. The resulting ...

How old is Earth? Our planet's age is known from a variety of sources, from rocks on our own planet to ones from the moon.

Emmy Rossum and Zoë Winters star in a new Off Broadway play that’s a climate disaster drama cohabiting with a domestic soap ...

For the average Earthling, touring space may still be the stuff of science fiction, but in 2000, Popular Science published a ...

The Treasure of Villena is known to have been discovered in 1963 near the town of Villena, Spain. It includes mostly gold ...

An alien symbiote offers a grieving woman the chance to see her missing brother again in Jérémy Clapin's live-action debut.