A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...

A mining company has made a groundbreaking announcement, claiming to have identified a highly valuable material on the lunar surface. This discovery could potentially revolutionize the field of space ...

Do you ever find yourself wondering about the rocks beneath your feet? If so then the USGS has exactly the tool you're ...

In reality, however, life has been found far under the surface in places where scientists would have once thought it ...

The ESCAPADE mission, short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, is the first dual-satellite mission to ...

Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect ...

EU researchers are exploring how undersea communication cables can double-up as environmental and seismic sensors—a potential ...

On October 30 and November 1, Daichi Fujii, an astronomy curator at the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan, used his telescope to capture pinprick-sized flashes on the shaded side of the moon. Were the ...

Saturn's Enceladus moon might be capable of supporting life, according to data collected by NASA's Cassini mission and ...

Cleaner air is making marine clouds dimmer and oceans warmer, revealing a hidden climate trade-off as pollution declines.

Cassini’s new analysis shows Saturn’s moon Enceladus leaking heat from both poles, not just the south. This balanced heat flow suggests its underground ocean could stay liquid for geological ages, ...

Amid challenges like dwindling salmon, noise pollution and climate change, the Pacific Northwest is wrestling with how to ...