Space Exploration Giant NASA science balloon completes trip around the world in 16 days. Planet Earth; Infographic: Earth's Atmosphere Top to Bottom. Infographics. By Karl Tate published 7 July 2010 ...

This infographic was created in 2009 by Brian Crystie Design, a group that has created a number of beautiful science-oriented infographics. When you look at something like this, you realize that ...

Many of the best science infographics from the past 40 years are compiled in Understanding the World: An Atlas of Infographics, a dazzling new tome published by Taschen.

At NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, Norman Loeb, is keeping an eye on Earth's energy budget. He is the principal investigator of NASA’s radiation budget science project and ...

Earther Earth Science Dinosaur Doomsday Crater Became an Ocean Oasis for 700,000 Years Cores extracted from the impact crater revealed evidence of an ancient, life-nurturing hydrothermal system in ...

In 2009, world production of rare earth elements totaled 126,230 metric tons, with China producing 95% of the world’s total. The U.S. currently imports all of its rare earths from China, France ...

The Pan-STARRS1 survey telescope on Maui has discovered an object that is headed for Earth’s orbit. This isn’t out of the ordinary except that this object is apparently not an asteroid. In ...

Our universe is vast and getting larger every day, but humanity's understanding of the cosmos is growing too. Tour the universe from the Big Bang to planet Earth in this SPACE.com infographic series.

We explain the science behind solar storms, plasma ejections, and how charged particles interact with Earth's atmosphere to create these colorful displays. Watch.

In the mid-1700s—about a century before the birth of geology and the first scientific attempts to determine Earth’s age—an archbishop of the Church of Ireland named James Ussher mapped out ...

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

Nursery resource use dynamics in great hammerheads (Sphyrna mokarran) across ontogeny Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...