The team analyzed meteorites from a large space rock designated as NWA7034 or “Black Beauty.” While all Martian meteorites have clues about the planet’s geologic history, most of them are igneous ...

A 4.45 billion-year-old zircon grain, extracted from a Martian meteorite found in the Sahara in 2011, suggests Mars once had ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...

4, 2024 — Using a sophisticated new modeling ... as well as a better understanding of the water masses present on Earth: Researchers at achieved both using satellite laser ...

The 90-million-year-old resin offers a rare trace of a long-lost ecosystem. The Category 4 storm kicked up atmospheric swells many miles above Earth's surface. A previously overlooked seismic ...

Water is ubiquitous on Earth – about 70% of Earth’s surface is covered by the stuff. Water is in the air, on the surface and ...

The presence of hot liquid water during early magmatic activity on Mars supports the idea that suitable conditions for the ...

Over the course of the planet's 4.5 billion-year history, several supercontinents have formed and broken up, a result of churning and circulation in the Earth's mantle, which makes up 84% of the ...

the movement of smaller Chinese cities stands out this year. Nanjing, China’s 13th largest city by population size, contributes around 11.6% of the country’s Earth and environmental science ...

Science works on the principle of reproducibility ... There, the rock that underlies the Outback is about 4.4 billion years old. Over time, Earth's surface renews itself in a process known ...

Is this the first time Earth has had a mini-moon? No. Earth has had a few mini-moons in the past, some stayed with us for a few days, while some for years. Earth now officially has two moons after its ...