Scientists have identified a remarkable 'super-Earth' exoplanet orbiting within its star's habitable zone, making it a prime candidate in the search for extraterrestrial life beyond our solar system.
NASA confirms Earth has captured a 'quasi-moon' - asteroid 2023 FW13 that will accompany our planet in a remarkable cosmic dance for the next six decades before drifting away.
Stormont's failure to establish a promised independent Environmental Protection Agency leaves Northern Ireland as the only UK nation without dedicated environmental oversight, drawing fierce criticism from campaigners.
Former President Donald Trump plans to secure US access to Australia's rare earth minerals in a strategic move to counter China's global supply chain dominance, according to senior advisers.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and former President Donald Trump seal landmark agreement to secure vital mineral supply chains, boosting both nations' economic and national security interests.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump forge strategic alliance on critical minerals, positioning Australia as key supplier to US defence and tech sectors while navigating diplomatic tensions.
A leading rare earth materials company has abruptly cancelled plans to build a major processing plant in the UK, dealing a significant setback to Britain's critical minerals strategy and green technology ambitions.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Arizona reveals a mysterious Earth-sized planet lurking in our solar system's outer reaches, challenging everything we know about planetary science.
The Biden administration makes unprecedented investments in Western rare earth companies to secure critical minerals and challenge China's market dominance in green technology.
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth's solid inner core has been slowing its rotation since 2010, potentially altering day length and affecting global magnetic fields in unprecedented ways.
A straightforward scientific demonstration using basic equipment has delivered another decisive blow to flat Earth beliefs, demonstrating the curvature of our planet beyond reasonable doubt.
In a critical diplomatic mission, US Treasury Secretary meets Chinese officials amid escalating tensions over rare earth minerals, port fees, and IMF concerns about global trade fragmentation.
Scientists discover a rapidly expanding weak spot in Earth's protective magnetic shield over South America and the South Atlantic, raising concerns about satellite failures and radiation exposure.
Groundbreaking research reveals five critical climate thresholds could be breached simultaneously, triggering irreversible environmental collapse across multiple Earth systems.
Exclusive analysis reveals China's strategic move to restrict rare earth exports to the US, threatening American tech and defence industries amid escalating trade tensions.
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth has been secretly accompanied by a mysterious quasi-moon - and it could be interstellar technology in disguise.
Former President Donald Trump's administration seriously considered purchasing Greenland while exploring mineral partnerships with Denmark, revealing America's growing strategic interest in the resource-rich Arctic region.
The European Space Agency is monitoring asteroid 2025 TF, a building-sized object making a close but safe pass by Earth this week. Discover what makes this near-Earth object significant.
A massive asteroid larger than a football stadium will skim past Earth at just 19,635 miles in 2029 - closer than our Moon and some satellites. NASA reveals whether we should be concerned about this cosmic near-miss.
Exclusive analysis exposes how Reform UK's fracking policy could transform vast areas of the British countryside, putting 140 constituencies in the firing line for controversial drilling operations.
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth experienced a mysterious growth spurt, changing our understanding of planetary formation and the solar system's evolution.
New research uncovers Earth went through a dramatic 'growth spurt' 4.4 billion years ago, transforming our understanding of planetary formation and the early solar system.
Exclusive: Vladimir Putin's regime has deployed military satellites in low Earth orbit, raising serious concerns among Western defence officials about Russia's escalating space warfare capabilities and potential threats to global security.
Groundbreaking new technology enables unprecedented detection of earthquakes, volcanic activity and other geological phenomena, potentially revolutionising disaster preparedness worldwide.
A powerful new satellite, GOES-U, has launched from Florida on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. It will provide unprecedented data on solar storms and space weather, crucial for protecting power grids and technology on Earth.
Groundbreaking research suggests a hidden population of asteroids near Venus could help scientists track potentially hazardous objects on a collision course with Earth.
Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron stuns fans with a radical new platinum blonde look while promoting his latest Netflix project, 'Down to Earth', on the Italian Riviera. Get the full scoop on his dramatic style change.
A massive asteroid the size of a New York skyscraper is set to make a breathtakingly close pass by Earth, with NASA confirming it will come closer than the Moon. Here's what you need to know about 2024 MK.
Groundbreaking research reveals the Moon is gradually spiralling away from Earth at 3.8cm per year, a phenomenon that will fundamentally alter our planet's environment and the length of our day over millions of years.
British astronomers have identified a remarkable 'quasi-moon'—a near-Earth asteroid, 2023 FW13, that has been gravitationally bound to our planet since 100 BC and will remain so until AD 3700. This astonishing celestial partner represents one of the most