SpaceX made history on April 1 with its private Fram2 mission. For the first time ever, a crew orbited the Earth’s poles.

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

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Pettit posted his striking footage on social media on Tuesday. The American astronaut used a wide-angle lens to get the ...

NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.

SpaceX's Fram2 mission has successfully shared the 'first views of Earth's polar regions' from its Dragon spacecraft ...

The first images of Earth's poles from the Fram2 Crew Dragon have been uploaded from the orbiting spacecraft, and the views ...

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

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...