Although the idea of salvaging the tanks was first proposed many years ago, NASA had never expressed any particular interest in pursuing it—in part because no one had shown any clear use for a tank, ...

A globe is a model of planet Earth, showing how it looks from space. This one shows all the countries of the world, almost 200, including the UK. It shows all seven continents, Europe, Africa ...

While continental drifts take eons to fully effectuate, this ongoing split has experts concerned about its rapid progress.

A breakthrough study has claimed that there are actually only six continents, as opposed to the long-held belief of seven: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South ...

Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth.    An ambitious, multinational ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An ambitious, multinational research project funded by NASA and co-led by the University at Buffalo has ...

Show more Why African nations are so keen to journey into the future as a space-going continent. Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock visits Nigeria, the birthplace of her father, to explore the ...

There is one tiny island that's been standing for nearly 3,000 years in waters that divide the continents of Europe and Asia. The enchanting Kiz Kulesi, also known as the Maiden's Tower ...