ANCIENT footprints of people who fled a fiery eruption of Mount Vesuvius 3,000 years ago have been unearthed by accident. The markings had been made more than 1,000 years prior to the ...

Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10–15 kilometers in diameter, struck the Yucatán ...

It’s that time of year again when gardeners start buying plants and planning this year’s flower and vegetable gardens.

Two moon landers — one from Texas and the other from Japan — began their journey to the lunar surface on Wednesday morning. They’ll take different paths to the moon and land in different places. But ...

SpaceX launched not one but two lunar landers to the Moon on the same mission, on the 100th launch from the same pad where ...

WHEN you think of Britain, the first word that springs to mind probably isn’t “volcano” – but our tiny nation is littered ...

A study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has found that the Zavaritskii ...

The snow storm brought serious conditions to be aware of, including dangerous road conditions and power outages in parts of ...

The moon, Earth’s nearest celestial neighbor, has fascinated humanity for centuries. Its presence in art, literature, and ...

this is known as a volcanic eruption Volcanic eruptions can release lava, rocks, dust, volcanic ash and toxic gases into the atmosphere Some eruptions are huge and kill lots of people but other ...

Volcanic activity bubbling away beneath the Yellowstone National Park in the US appears to be on the move. New research shows that the reservoirs of magma that fuel the supervolcano's wild outbursts ...