Beyond Neptune lies the Kuiper Belt, a vast region of icy bodies offering crucial insights into the solar system’s formation.
Over 4.6 billion years ago, the early Earth emerged from a swirling disk of gas and dust encircling the young sun. This ...
Early interactions with the Earth may have heated up the Moon and caused it to remelt, producing new lunar rocks and erasing ...
A research team including a University of Michigan scientist has discovered a new gold-sulfur complex that helps researchers ...
Today, the Denali Fault rips apart some of the North American plate, but it was once a place where tectonic plates came ...
The Moon, our ancient companion, might be older than we think. While lunar rocks suggest an age of 4.35 billion years, new ...
In the new photographic collection Our Frozen Planet, Michael Hambrey and Jürg Alean set out to celebrate the world's ice in ...
The Earth and moon have been locked in a gravitational dance for billions of years. Each day, as the Earth turns, the moon ...
Stunning star formations were captured during the holiday season by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the James Webb Space ...