This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Earth’s climate systems are extraordinarily complex, ...

A new paper is suggesting that the most common type of planet out there is what scientists are calling a super earth. Patrick Jones (@Patrick_E_Jones) has the details. A new paper is suggesting that ...

China first unveiled export controls on rare earth in April as a response to Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” on Chinese goods announced then. After agreeing on a trade truce in Geneva, US officials had ...

New research describes how a kilonova explosion triggered by colliding neutron stars could eradicate life on Earth for thousands of years. Thankfully, the odds are incredibly low. When you purchase ...

The sun is slamming Earth with solar flares and high-speed eruptions of plasma. Rarer events are picking up too, like a solar polar vortex, holes on the sun, and a sun tornado. NASA footage shows the ...

To be considered Earth-like, a planet must be rocky, roughly Earth-sized and orbiting Sun-like (G-type) stars. It also has to orbit in the habitable zones of its star—the range of distances from a ...

CubeSat satellite activates after a powerful solar storm and discovers two new and mysterious radiation belts around Earth.

A massive solar flare erupted from the sun over the weekend, causing radio blackouts on Earth – and more could be on the horizon. The sun emitted the solar flare on Saturday, peaking around 10:48 a.m.