NASA has selected two Earth science missions for development, one focused on studying the atmosphere and the other on terrestrial ecosystems and ice.
A rare disruption like a major solar storm could overwhelm Earth's satellite system and trigger a debris-producing disaster ...
Credit: NASA Two next-generation satellite missions announced Thursday will help NASA better understand Earth and improve ...
Earth System Sciences is an inherently interdisciplinary field that investigates the integrated dynamics of the planet’s major spheres—the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere—and their ...
Humanity has reached the first Earth system tipping point, the widespread death of warm-water coral reefs, marking the beginning of irreversible planetary shifts. As global temperatures move beyond ...
An agreement on the third implementation phase of Destination Earth (DestinE), the European Commission's initiative to ...
The world is on course to trigger several climate "tipping points" if global government policies stay on their current course, according to a new study April 23. These points of no return are specific ...