The Leonid meteor showers are among the night skies' most spectacular. Here's where to look and how to best see the spectacle ...

The Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers grace the skies each year for more than two months and both branches will peak at different times in November. They aren't known for creating displays ...

The succession of earth-shaking booms heard and felt southwest of Bloomington around noon Nov. 1 and again midday Wednesday ...

Imagine being able to watch Earth breathe, capturing each subtle shift in the ground, tracking everything from tectonic ...

Since its inception on April 29, 1999, NASA's Earth Observatory (EO) has published over 18,000 image-driven stories, ...

In addition to the Blue Earth closure, we are rapidly progressing with a 30% reduction in our Maple Grove lease space. These facility optimization activities will result in at least $1.6 million in ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Above: Takaya Okada (Japan) observes Comet C/2023 A3 with his EVSCOPE2. In the background you can see the comet tracing its ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...