The Earth is really, really old. Over 4 1/2 billion years old, in fact. How do we begin to comprehend a number that large? It helps to put it on a more fathomable scale. Watch to see where Earth's ...

Ready or not, 2024 YR4 is coming to an orbit near you. Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” ...

It is the first time Earth's geological record has been used ... which you can see in the animation below. The work, led by ...

though since Earth moves around the sun at about 66,600 mph.) To illustrate what's going on during an equinox, planetary scientist James O'Donoghue created an animation (below) last year.

A simple animation created by planetary scientist James O'Donoghue puts the whole thing in perspective. "People often talk about how we are standing on a ball (Earth) which rotates at great speed ...

Earth’s oceans are absolutely terrifying ... which is why one YouTuber made an animation to showcase it. The animation was shared on YouTube over a year ago and shows in painstaking detail ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

tracking its distance from Earth, apparent size relative to our planet, and the speed of its retreat over time. "My animations were made to show as instantly as possible the whole context of what ...