MIT scientists find traces of ancient Earth deep beneath surface
Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and international collaborators have identified what appears to be preserved material…
Photographers in Space and on Earth Capture Same Scenes at Same Time
In October 2024, the aurora borealis lit up Earth. Astronaut Don Pettit captured it from the ISS, while…
Blackwater photography reveals new fish-anemone interactions
This is a juvenile orange filefish (Aluterus schopfii) swimming while holding a Palythoa polyp larva in its mouth.…
There’s a Problem With Earth’s ‘New’ Oceanic Carbon Sink
We all want Earth to come to Earth’s rescue, revealing some long-dormant process that will undo our one-time…
Why Are Planets Tilted In Our Solar System? This Study Has A Theory
When you see art of our solar system as the planet orbit the sun, you may notice that…
Southward Impact Excavated Magma Ocean at Moon’s Biggest Crater: Study
Roughly 4.3 billion years ago, when our Solar System was still in its infancy, a giant asteroid slammed…
A planetary collision struck life into the Earth
Before becoming the only planet in our solar system teeming with life, Earth was a desolate, stony globe…
What’s next for comet 3I/ATLAS? How far it is from Earth, sun
The discovery that 3I/ATLAS is making a short journey into and out of our solar system has sparked…
‘Invisible’ Asteroids Near Venus Could Devastate Earth
The universe is full of things that can kill us, but the most unsettling threats are the ones…
Planetary mystery solved after studies reveal what’s inside Mars’ core – Science – News
Scientists have finally uncovered evidence that Mars may have a solid inner core. The findings, published in Nature,…
Earth’s 6-year day-length oscillation briefly faltered in 2010
Madsen and Holme reanalysed cleaned LOD records from the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) for…
A dangerous glitch in the carbon cycle could freeze Earth over
In the grand theater of planetary climate, Earth has always played a balancing act, teetering between fire and…