Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.

With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.

This course is about the Earth as a holistic system. You will be introduced to System thinking ... Admission to the course requires 90 credits in the main field Earth Science, Environmental science or ...

Modern science is not a simple holistic process but an amalgam of processes and interests that have accumulated over centuries. By analyzing this system of science, we can better synthesize a new ...

Located at around 250 light years from Earth in the Draco constellation, this star is part of a binary system (a pair of stars orbiting each other) and is slightly cooler and smaller than our sun.

a postdoctoral fellow of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences. "One of our key findings is that the formation pathways of the solar system and exoplanetary systems may share fundamental ...

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s federal-funding and job cuts. “I never thought of myself as an activist ...

"The universe is filled with a range of three-body systems, including the closest stars to Earth, the Alpha Centauri star system, and we're finding that the Kuiper Belt may be no exception!" ...

NASA has announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth in late March 2025 ... safe and trustworthy crew rotation system for the ISS. Delays on Boeing's Starliner ...

The cardiovascular system also experiences a significant loss, like an inability to maintain blood pressure during reentry on Earth. The vestibular system for balance and coordination also gets ...

Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago from a swirling cloud of gas and dust squished together by gravity. That same cloud gave rise to our entire solar system, including our star, the sun.

Solar system moved through the Orion complex around 14 million years ago Interstellar dust may have influenced Earth's ancient climate Scientists investigate links between cosmic activity and climate ...