Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

Magnetic crystals provide the earliest evidence yet of the plate tectonics that likely made Earth habitable, pushing its start back by 140 million years.

The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

A Rocket Lab booster cam captured video from separation to splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The footage has been time-lapsed.

If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have ...

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, currently aboard the International Space Station, captured footage of a meteor burning up in ...

That particular title goes to a time-lapse of a chick developing from an embryo inside an egg. Fielding found himself ...

Grammy winner Questlove joins TODAY to talk about “Time for a Change,” the second book in his electrifying science fiction series “The Rhythm of Time.” He shares what readers can expect from the book ...

Astronomy and commercial space are often portrayed as being on a collision course, yet their futures are deeply intertwined. As satellite constellations expand, astronomers raise concerns about trails ...

Lake Erie has developed a crack so large it's visible from space, after almost the entire lake froze solid. The great lake, situated between the border of the United States and Canada, froze almost ...

I’ve read that the planned crewed Mars missions will take six months or two years to arrive. Which is it? Could a longer trip be due to the heavy payload? Our rovers took only eight to nine months to ...