According to NASA, a low Earth orbit (singular) is any orbital trajectory that stays within 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers) of ...

Sean Duffy, the acting administrator of NASA for a little more than a month, has vowed to make the United States great in ...

Earth and Space Science Informatics encompasses the integration of digital technologies, data analytics, and computational modelling to advance our understanding of the Earth system. This field ...

Weak magnetic fields once exposed humans to radiation. People adapted with shelter, clothing, and mineral protection. Our ...

Stem cell aging is potentially worrisome because it diminishes the body’s natural ability to repair tissues and organs ...

The appeal is straightforward. Solar panels on Earth depend on weather. They shut down at night, sulk under clouds, and fade during winter. In contrast, a solar array parked 36,000 kilometers above ...

No space suit required! Designed for middle-school students, Down To Earth is an anywhere, anytime program for everyone, regardless of prior knowledge of space research. During World Space Week, from ...

Wiley will provide curated earth science research to enhance the European Space Agency's AI-driven Earth Virtual Expert.

Earth and space science (ESS) curriculum from scratch, how would you go about doing it? If you’re an Earth science teacher, I’m guessing that you would probably do what we did.

Earth/space science teachers educate students on the four basic areas of scientific study classified as part of earth science: oceanography, astronomy, meteorology, and geology.

Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen is associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. He contributed this article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. In a time of global crisis ...