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New space missions will aim to measure Earth's biomass from space, return stranded astronauts to Earth, and prepare for landing humans on the Moon. DW explains what's in store for 2025.

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In 2025, the sky will be illuminated by 12 full Moons, plenty of meteor showers, four eclipses and three Supermoons. Here's a ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

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A recent study marks significant progress in this quest, combining advanced geoscientific data and innovative technology to ...

From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

The Earth Sciences contribute to answers on a wide range of societal and economic questions in areas such as: the natural means of existence (water, raw materials, the energy transition), the ...

It seemed like we were doomed to forever have to choose between either accurate size or accurate shape without the option of having both until Patterson and his team unveiled their Equal Earth map.

The Geminid meteor shower is an annual event that occurs in December when Earth passes through a trail of debris left behind by an asteroid named 3200 Phaethon. As Earth punches through this trail, ...