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Deep space view of Earth and moon

Our planet and the moon look quite small from about 6 million miles away, according to NASA. The Juno spacecraft took this recent photo, according to NASA: Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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Asteroid sprinting by the Earth and moon today

Here's a radar image of Asteroid 2005 YU5, which is cruising within 201,700 miles of our planet today, according to NASA. The asteroid is the largest to come this close to our Earth since 1976,...

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Earth’s croplands, other land and water via NASA

NASA today posted an image of croplands, other land and water on our planet. Satellites can help us manage global resources, such as forests, water and food, as pressure on them grows, according to...

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April warmer than all but four others since 1881

Last month was the fifth warmest April since 1881 on Planet Earth, according to NOAA. Here's a NOAA image: Source: NOAA

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Extreme warmth in May enveloped much of the Earth

Last month was the second warmest May across the planet since 1880, according to NOAA. It was also the 36th May in a row and 327th consecutive month with global temperatures higher than the 20th...

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New Jersey and Earth warmer than normal in October

New Jersey and the planet were warmer than average in October, according to experts. Last month was the 20th warmest October in the Garden State since 1895, according to our state climatologist. The...

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Colorful image of Mercury’s craters and rocks

I subscribe to numerous email blasts and NASA often sends me info and photos. Here's an image that really caught my eye: a color-enhanced view of Mercury, the innermost planet. The colors show the...

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Colder, drier than normal in most of Northeast

Though it was colder than normal in New Jersey last month, March was the 10th warmest since 1880 around the planet, according to NOAA. Meanwhile, it was colder and drier than normal from March 1 to...

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Global climate: April tied as warmest on record

Source: National Climatic Data Center The warming continues. Last month tied with April 2010 as the warmest April on record across the planet, according to the National Climatic Data Center The...

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Global warming gas exceeds 400 parts per million

Concentrations of carbon dioxide, the leading greenhouse gas, in the atmosphere (Source: World Meteorological Organization) If you like the climate norms of the recent past, this is not good news....

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