This 2014 image of a tropical storm from the International Space Station clearly shows Earth's curvature. NOAA/Getty Images An average adult is between 5 feet and 6 feet 6 inches tall (1.5 to 2 meters ...

Humans discovered the curvature and rotation of the Earth thousands of years ago, dating back to ancient Greece. Since then, scientists have only discovered more evidence to prove this is true – ...

We all know the Earth is round. Not perfectly so but close enough. We live on an oblate spheroid, a slightly squashed sphere that's wider at the equator than around the poles. The difference between ...

The Earth is round, and we know this from detailed measurements and geometric inferencing based off satellites with lasers. Earth is often described as a circle or an oval, but it is neither. As the ...

A resurfaced clip has shown the moment a flat Earther disproved his own beliefs during an experiment to prove the world isn't round. Flat Earth conspiracists believe that the Earth is a flat plane ...

Members of the Flat Earth Society claim to believe the Earth is flat despite scientists explaining how we know the Earth is ...

One of the most exciting questions, particularly when we are discovering that our planet is a ball, is, ‘Why don’t people on the bottom of the Earth f.

A July 31 Facebook post (direct link, archived link) features a collage of images showing natural disasters, Chicago’s skyline and Sydney Harbor’s Fort Denison. “Only two problems with global warming, ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. The answer is all about perspective. Humans are ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. The ...