NASA has confirmed that the Apophis asteroid, dubbed the 'God of Chaos', will make a historic close approach to Earth.

The live event will take audiences on an extraordinary journey through a century of exploration and discovery in the natural ...

Using the shortcut found by tracking the asteroid, it would take just 153 days to get to Mars and return to the Earth.

Planet Earth is spinning a little faster today — resulting in one of the shortest days of the year. But the change will be so minuscule you won’t even notice. We’re talking even less time than the ...

Astronauts and robotic spacecraft have captured breathtaking photos of Earth from space for decades. See the best images.

See stunning photos of Earth taken from space by astronauts and robotic spacecraft, celebrating our home planet on Earth Day.