Learn how to create a stunning Earth Zoom effect in After Effects using Google Earth! This step-by-step tutorial will show ...

All planetary systems have this point, called a barycenter, where their mass is perfectly balanced. For some systems - like Pluto and its moon, Charon - the barycenter is outside the planet. See more ...

This breathtaking animation is what Earth looks like from 22,000 miles (35,400km) away in 'geocolor'. The footage was taken by the Himawari-8 weather satellite, operated by the Japanese Meteorological ...

Just how regularly is Earth struck by asteroids? If your answer is ‘not very often’ then this interactive map might change your mind. Created by Simon Rogers, for MailOnline, the incredible animation ...

The Earth seems to inhale and exhale in a new animation that shows how carbon is taken up and released as the seasons change. The animated continents seem to deflate during summertimes, indicating ...

A former NASA scientist has released an informative animated video that shows how fast Earth is rotating relative to the Sun, the Milky Way galaxy, and the Cosmic Microwave Background. The simple ...

Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters) ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Apart from the asteroid that wiped out the ...

The moon orbits Earth — right? The answer is actually a little more complicated than that. The moon is circling a point about 3,000 miles from our planet's center, just below its surface. Earth is ...