The Crescent Earth
Our fair planet sports a curved, sunlit crescent against the black backdrop of space in this stunning photograph from Apollo 17.
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The Earth Day 2021
Earth’s interconnected systems bring our planet’s functions together and tie us together as its inhabitants.
There were Billions of T-Rex terrorizing Earth
How many Tyrannosaurus rexes roamed North America during the Cretaceous period? Some 2.5 billion lived and died over the approximately 2 1/2 million years the dinosaur walked
Google Earth’s New 3D Time-Lapse
See humanity’s impact on the Earth through a global time-lapse video of the planet since 1984.
SpaceX Starship prototype explodes on descent
SpaceX loses its fourth Starship (SN11) prototype rocket during a test flight in Boca Chica, Texas
New Technique used to spot nearby Exoplanets
Breakthrough technique used to directly depiction nearby exoplanets in habitable-zone.
Apollo 14 Heads for Home 50 years ago
Fifty years ago on February 7, 1971, the crew of Apollo 14 left lunar orbit and headed for home.
Earth is losing 1.3 trillion tonnes of Ice a year
Scientists confirm that the speed of ice loss is increasing and our planet is losing 1.3 trillion tonnes a year.
‘Galaxy-sized’ Observatory
Scientists used ‘Galaxy-sized’ observatory to see potential hints of gravitational waves.
Timelapse of Future Technology
The journey to see future technology starts in 2022, when Elon Musk and SpaceX is being prepared to send the first Starship to Mars…