ERS-2 satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere at 12:17 p.m. ET (5:17 p.m. GMT) on Wednesday, Feb. 21, burning up over a remote patch of the North Pacific Ocean roughly halfway between Alaska and ...

Throughout the process, the satellite was on track to complete reentry at points in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, then over the Norwegian Sea. The ESA says it “completed its atmospheric ...

Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the ...

NASA officials say the Glory satellite launched aboard a Taurus XL rocket never made it into orbit and crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Video courtesy of Reuters. Image courtesy of Mike Eliason ...

La Niña has made a long-awaited return, cooling the Pacific and stirring up global weather patterns. This natural climate ...

A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope toward the Pacific Ocean at a rapid rate, according to NASA.

Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...

Over the past couple years, undersea cables from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean have been severed ... data communications with available satellite internet providers, such as SpaceX’s ...

USS Nimitz: Eastern Pacific Ocean The U.S. Navy said the Nimitz conducted ... China's eastern Shandong province on Tuesday, according to satellite imagery. This photograph captured on February ...

Scientists believe it could signal significant changes ahead for the Pacific Ocean and our own Bay Area ... Ph.D. and his team fit the sea turtles with satellite transmitters to follow their ...