The Hera spacecraft, which launched this month to study a binary asteroid system up close. turned its gaze back at our planet ...

It's called "pinched fingers" and depending on where you are in the world, a new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium, which approves standard emojis worldwide, could have a completely ...

In the focus of a new initiative: the five natural riches of the region to save and protect Vienna – WWF celebrates Earth Day across 12 countries in Central and Eastern Europe with its new initiative ...

The European Space Agency ESA is running an Earth observation programme entitled "Living Planet", to study global environmental change. The programme’s key component is a fleet of dedicated satellites ...

Copernicus is a joint initiative of the European Union (EU), the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), and their member ...

Nasa and the European Space Agency have seized this rare opportunity to send separate robotic spacecraft to rendezvous with ...

NASA and the European Space Agency have seized this rare opportunity to send separate robotic spacecraft to rendezvous with Apophis and learn more about it. Their missions could help inform efforts to ...

Emoji, the little icons and characters that you send and receive every day, fall under the jurisdiction of the Unicode Consortium. The Consortium is the organization responsible for maintaining ...

In 2019, the United States imported 80% of its rare earth minerals from China, the US Geological Survey says. The European Union gets 98% of its supply from China, the European Commission said ...

The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead ... about the same as the height of the Empire State Building. If it were to hit Earth, it would cause wholesale destruction hundreds of miles ...

As reported by timeanddate, the latest figures provided by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service show that the Earth is decelerating, with a day in 2024 lasting a fraction ...

Buried Alive: Carbon Dioxide Release from Magma Deep Beneath Ancient Volcanoes Was a Hidden Driver of Earth's Past Climate Oct. 30, 2024 — A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific ...