Beginning around 2.5 million years ago, Earth entered an era marked by successive ice ages and interglacial periods, emerging ...

Mars has fascinated astronomers for centuries, earning the nickname Red Planet due to its striking rust-colored appearance.

Coauthor of the study, Professor Lorraine Lisiecki of the University of California, Santa Barbara, added: “This is important ...

Recent advances in astronomical observations have found a significant number of extrasolar planets that can sustain surface water, and the search for extraterrestrial life on such planets is gaining ...

If you gaze upward tonight after sunset, you might catch the six-planet parade, with Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus in the southeastern sky and Venus, Saturn, and Neptune in the southwest. Mercury will ...

On Friday, Mercury will join Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in the planetary alignment. However, not all ...

Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of ...

Earth's history is a roller-coaster of climate fluctuations, of relative warmth giving way to frozen periods of glaciation before rising up again to the more temperate climes we experience today.

Glacial cycles aren’t random; they follow a predictable rhythm dictated by Earth’s orbit. A study analyzing climate records ...

Writer, astrologist and spiritual bruja Zayda Rivera breaks down how to prepare, navigate and make the best out of the ...