The Latest Breaking News from Earth

On Wednesday August 23, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission Chandrayaan-3 will deploy its lander and rover to the surface of the Moon.

It’s a challenge that many teams have either faced in recent years or are currently tackling head-on.

It's a challenge that many teams have either faced in recent years or are currently tackling head-on.

When soaring temperatures, extreme weather and catastrophic wildfires hit the headlines, people start asking for quick fixes to climate change. The U.S. government just announced the first awards from a US$3.5 billion fund for projects that promise to pull carbon dioxide out of the air. Policymakers are also exploring more…

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Hilary, now downgraded to a post-tropical storm, marches northward, prompting flood watches and warnings in half a dozen states

This year, the Australian government rejected Clive Palmer’s coal mine proposal – but approved three others. Over 100 more fossil fuel projects are in the decision pipeline.

The idea has been around for decades, but space-based solar power is closer to reality now than ever, and could alleviate some pollution.

Luna-25, which Russia had hoped would land at the south pole of the moon, crashed into the moon on Aug. 19 after an orbital maneuver went wrong.

Scientists were able to visualize the upper 1,000 feet of the moon's surface for the first time. Their results reveal billions of years of previously hidden lunar history.