Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Surprising differences in the two so-called Large Low-Velocity Provinces may risk instability in Earth's protective magnetic field.

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

An astronaut recently captured an image of Earth ... view of our world and what lies beyond. Astronaut Don Pettit captured the image when the ISS was about 265 miles above the Pacific Ocean ...

In 2021, Chinese scientists boarded a deep-sea sub, Fendouzhe, and ventured to the depths of the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean ... first-ever systematic view of the ecosystem ...

A partial solar eclipse happens when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun and casts ... Antarctica, the Pacific Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean, according to NASA. The next annular eclipse ...

More than four times stronger than the gulf stream, the ACC is a crucial part of the world's "ocean conveyor belt," which moves water around the globe—linking the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian ...

An Australian warship on Monday rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who had encountered a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California. Aurimas Mockus was taken aboard ...