Tucked away in Santa Margarita, the Plain National Monument is a serene, otherworldly escape that remains one of the state’s ...

New research suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for photosynthesis.

In the lead-up to Super Bowl LIX, however, Hurts downplayed the significance of the screensaver, saying he doesn't need it to remind him of anything. But you have to assume it serves as motivation ...

The Republic-Imagn Images Jalen Hurts notably keeps the screensaver on his phone as a picture from his loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. The picture is one of Hurts walking off ...

The animated screen saver is still out there, of course, but its cultural relevance has faded considerably. In fact, GNOME, one of the two dominant window managers in the FOSS world (particularly on ...

Though scientists aren't sure how the lithosphere came to be divided into plates, certain aspects of Earth's geology keep the plate tectonic engine chugging along. For a planet to sustain plate ...

There's a lot more to Earth than meets the eye. Far from being just a roundish rock barreling through space, our planet is composed of several layers held together by intense forces of gravity.

Firefly Aerospace 's moon-bound spacecraft has provided the closest thing to a reflecting pool in space, showing Earth as an ...

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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth while preparing to make its way towards lunar orbit.

The climate on such a world must be beyond bizarre. A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away. The planet, known as HD ...