Weather & Science

In the past decade, the dramatic surge in satellite launches has left space cluttered with junk.

While New York winters are often depicted as snowy wonderlands, the city's never been as snowy as you think.

Seismic imaging off the Pacific Coast could reveal where the next big earthquake might strike.

How do they differ from the ocean? A geophysicist breaks it down for us.

An asteroid is going to circle our planet for two months this autumn before going on its way.

With storms occurring between 140 and 160 nights a year, it's no wonder this remote part of Venezuela is a world-record holder.

Although huge hailstones are still rare, there are signs that their frequency and size are increasing.

Over 100 fires in one province alone have been burning under the Canadian snow at an unprecedented rate.

A bus-sized satellite has become the latest piece to fall to Earth. How often does that happen?

Freezing temperatures affect electric vehicles in two major ways. Watch to discover how and why.

The black-necked cranes are a revered species across the Himalayas.

Insects make up around 70% of all known species, but many are struggling. How can we protect them better?

Antarctic researchers are warning of a runaway ice-albedo feedback loop. But what is it? 

New York is gradually sinking under its own weight. Can the city mitigate the situation?

We visit Morocco’s vast concentrated solar power project.

At the trans-Himalayan village of Hanle, sharp images of cosmic objects can be seen 270 days a year.