Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

Over the next few years, climate researchers from Germany aim to achieve a breakthrough in the radiative properties of clouds by describing the corresponding processes not just one-dimensionally, as ...

One of the most powerful online tools at your disposal is the sprawling Google Earth project, which allows you to use ...

Emily Simpson, a passionate space enthusiast and recent Florida Tech graduate, has published groundbreaking research that imagines an alternate version of our solar system. Instead of the asteroid ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?

all the way to another planet far. And, as if that weren't interesting enough, one crew is also thinking about what this ejecta can hold. Earth ejecta, for instance, could hold Earth life.

The meteorite was identified as billions of years older than Earth itself ... are maybe three or four billion years older than our planet is pretty awesome, I think,’ Dermot told Museums ...

GJ 1214 b is the easiest example of this planet to study. Instead of a hydrogen-rich super-Earth, or a water world, the new data revealed concentrations of carbon-dioxide (CO 2) comparable to the ...

It not only contains a Hot Jupiter but also an inner Super-Earth and an icy giant planet. Hot Jupiters are giant planets initially known to orbit alone close to their star. During their migration ...

Subscribe today. It’s a great year for planet-watching. In addition to this week’s stellar views of Mars, stargazers can admire multiple “planet parades”—the simultaneous appearance of ...

Potential patches of Earth's ancient crust, sometimes called "sunken worlds," may have just been discovered deep within the mantle, thanks to a new way of mapping the inside of our planet.

And there's a pretty decent chance you can see it. Called C/2024 G3 Atlas, the sub-zero icy space rock is set to be visible from planet Earth in the next week. First spotted back in April 2014 by ...