New NASA Earth System Observatory
New NASA Earth System Observatory to help address, mitigate climate change.
The Crescent Earth
Our fair planet sports a curved, sunlit crescent against the black backdrop of space in this stunning photograph from Apollo 17.
We are consuming 73% more natural resources than the Earth produces in 1 year
Humans are using 73% more natural resources than the Earth produces in a year.
“An Earth in crisis is still an Earth worth returning to”
“An Earth in crisis is still an Earth worth returning to” – NASA astronaut Andrew R. Morgan. Happy Earth Day, readers.
The Earth Day 2021
Earth’s interconnected systems bring our planet’s functions together and tie us together as its inhabitants.
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.
Enormous Pieces of Alien Planet buried inside Earth
Enormous pieces of alien planet are buried inside Earth, after a gigantic crash, ‘millions of times larger than Mount Everest.’
Life on Earth may have started by several trillion Lightning Strikes
A new study suggests that lightning created an essential element available to organisms in habitable environments, on Earth and elsewhere.
Earth’s Magnetic Field Flipped 42,000 Years Ago
Earth’s magnetic field flipped 42,000 years ago, creating dramatic consequences.
Plate Τectonic Εvolution from 1 Billion years ago to the present
Take a look at this video the Earth’s plate tectonic evolution from 1 billion years ago to the present.