Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... one more step toward a lifelong goal: to find an Earth-like planet orbiting a sunlike star. Her current focus ...

This project has been selected in the Editorial category in The Annual 2019, CR’s award scheme celebrating the best in commercial creativity Planet or Plastic? is a campaign by National Geographic ...

It is located in a star system less than 20 light-years away, making it one of the closest candidates for further research.

Astronomers have discovered another exoplanet that may have favourable conditions for the existence of liquid water. We are ...

As National Geographic showed us in 2013, sea levels would rise by 216 feet if all the land ice on the planet were to melt. This would dramatically reshape the continents and drown many of the ...

Dirty Secrets, episode six in National Geographic’s Strange Days on Planet Earth series, is Whittlesey’s most recent film. It weaves diverse stories from around the world into an engaging tale ...

If you're looking for a good nature documentary to watch on Earth Day, the National Geographic library on Disney Plus has got you covered. From underwater adventures to jungle expeditions ...

Celebrate National Geographic Day on 27 January 2025 by honoring the explorers, scientists, and storytellers who uncover the ...

which cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, remain an enigmatic and vital component of our planet’s ecosystem. Oceanxplorers, a new documentary series from National Geographic ...