The Latest Breaking News from Earth

This Sunday, a partial solar eclipse is taking place just hours before the September equinox flips Earth's seasons. Here's where a few lucky humans will be able to see it.

Letters: The African Union’s complaints about the Mercator projection are misguided, writes Thomas Suárez. Plus a letter from Hamish Monk

Researchers also suggest system could resolve problems with irregular and weather-dependent Earth-based supply

Why didn't they teach us this in Geography class?

Tidal forces from Earth, Venus and Jupiter may help keep the sun calm, reducing the risk of powerful solar storms that threaten Earth, a new study suggests.

The new open-source AI model, Surya, is trained on nine years of satellite imagery data and can accurately predict the sun's activity up to two hours into the future. It's 16% more effective than any other tool currently available.

More than to get a perfect 28/28, this quiz will present you with some of the most stunning places on earth (that we know, at least). You will find well-known locations, including the 7 Wonders of the World, and you’ll also find some new, little-known, surprising places. Whether you know…

Oregon's tallest fir tree is on fire, and firefighters are racing to save it.

Start with Andy Goldsworthy’s earthy installations at the Royal Scottish Academy, then head outdoors to discover more of his work, alongside pieces by Barbara Hepworth, Antony Gormley and Charles Jencks