As Earth spins faster than it has in decades, atomic clocks are catching the difference, and shorter days are on the horizon.

Normally, younger rocks are deposited above older ones, forming predictable geologic layers. In the North Sea, this process ...

The Defense Department on Thursday became the largest shareholder in MP Materials, which owns the only rare earth mine in the ...

MP Materials said on Thursday it has entered into a public-private partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense to ...

The European Parliament condemned China on Thursday over its export restrictions on rare earths and insisted the European ...

Astronomers claim to have found new evidence supporting a controversial observation that our galaxy is residing in an ...

Our respondents are quick to point out the issues with using Earth’s rotation to get to a destination, not least the ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

That means returning from the moon, the Artemis astronauts will be traveling at around 0.0037% the speed of light. Assuming a ...

The "unintentional electromagnetic leakage" from airport radars and military radar systems can be "detectable across ...