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Discovery of Strange Tunnels Through Microbial Mats Kicks Back the Oldest Evidence of Mobility by 1.5 Billion Years – and Sheds Light on Eukaryotic Evolution

Humans have captured unique views of our planet from 12,000 feet below sea level to 4 billion miles away in space.

Conditions that favor water may be common in the formation of rocky planets.

Scientists have been listening for signals from extraterrestrial civilizations for decades, but what would they do if they actually heard one?

As Earth makes its grand tour around the sun each year, the constellations all shift westward in our sky. Orion is a good one to notice.

The top 10 stories of 2021 is a review of what weve learned in the past year from our home

April 28, 2021 New research suggests that loss of water on land through ice melting and human-caused factors is changing the movement of Earth’s North and South Poles. Composite image built from 15 satellite passes shows the Arctic and northern latitudes. Image via Norman Kuring/ NASA/ GSFC/ Suomi NPP. Glacial melting due to global warming is likely the cause of a shift in the movement of Earth’s poles that occurred in the 1990s, says a new study. The locations of the North and South Poles ...

See a billion years of Earth plate tectonics movement in just 40 seconds Antarctica was "once quite a nice holiday destination." Listen - 01:29 NASA captured this scenic view of Earth. NASA GSFC,Norman Kuring Carole Kings song I Feel the Earth Move would be the perfect soundtrack for a stunning new video that shows a billion years of plate tectonic movement on Earth condensed into 40 seconds. An intern...