Earth is set two years before the events of Ridley Scott's seminal sci-fi horror. But instead of space-based terror, as the title suggests, much of the events of Alien: Earth take place on terra firma ...

The moon's gravity causes high and low tides, something known as the tidal force. As the tidal force shifts Earth's mass, it ...

Just as passengers don’t feel the plane’s speed while smoothly cruising, we don’t feel Earth’s movement because we’re ...

Colossal volcanic eruptions like the kind that may have obliterated the dinosaurs more than 65 million years ago are caused by mantle plumes that rise from shifting underground mountains deep within ...

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Go behind the scenes on the set of FX's Alien: Earth to see what's in store for humanity when technology and biology collide – and why that doesn't bode well for our planet: Set to crash land across ...

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When scientists spot an asteroid whose trajectory might take it close to Earth, they monitor it frequently and calculate the probability that it might collide with our planet.

After last week’s flashback to all the poor decisions that killed the crew of the Maginot, “The Fly” brings us back to the present-day action at Neverland, where various adults, synthetics, and ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid that could be as big as a football field as they try to determine just how likely it is to strike Earth in 2032.

We can all breathe a giant sigh of relief: Finally, the SEC is moving to a nine-game conference football schedule. For one, it means fewer SEC games against non-power conference opponents in FBS and ...

Tides come from a difference in gravity across an object. The force of gravity exerted by the Moon is about 4% stronger on the side of Earth that faces toward the Moon, compared to the opposite side ...