Late-stage planetary collisions reshaped Earth and its neighboring planets, delivering water, altering their atmospheres, and ...

Ancient crystals reveal that Earth began recycling its crust and forming continents billions of years earlier than scientists ...

Dinosaurs had such an immense impact on Earth that their sudden extinction led to wide-scale changes in landscapes—including ...

Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years ago may reflect how dinosaurs ...

A study by researchers at the University of Oxford, University of Leeds, and University College London has identified a new ...

Hayabusa2 asteroid Ryugu samples reveal liquid water flowed through rock over one billion years after formation.

There is a direct link between Earth's crust formation and meteorite impacts influenced by the Milky Way's structure, as ...

The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...

Mumbai's Gilbert Hill, a 200-foot basalt column formed 66 million years ago from volcanic eruptions, stands as a rare ...

The discovery by the six-wheeled rover in Jezero Crater represents one of the best pieces of evidence to date about the ...

The greatest challenge facing astrobiologists is that there is only one planet known to us that has life. Of all the bodies ...

The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...