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Published Martian meteorites deliver a trove of information on Red Planet's structure



Mars has a distinct structure in its mantle and crust with discernible reservoirs, and this is known ...
Published Moon rocks with unique dust found



A research team has for the first time discovered anomalous meter-sized rocks on the lunar surface t...
Published Magnetized dead star likely has solid surface - Magnetized Dead Star Likely Has Solid Surface


A signature in the X-ray light emitted by a highly magnetized dead star known as a magnetar suggests...
Published Cosmic chocolate pralines: General neutron star structure revealed - Cosmic Chocolate Pralines: General Neutron Star Structure Revealed


Through extensive model calculations, physicistshave reached general conclusions about the internal...
Published The link between temperature, dehydration and tectonic tremors in Alaska - The Link Between Temperature, Dehydration, and Tectonic Tremors in Alaska


No one is at their best when they are dehydrated and that goes for tectonic plates too. Researchers...
Published Tremors triggered by typhoon talas tell tales of tumbling terrain - Tremors Triggered by Typhoon Talas Tell Tales of Tumbling Terrain


A new method was developed for high-resolution detection of landslides based on seismic data. This m...
Published Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors



Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a ...
Published How patterns emerge in salt deserts - How Patterns Emerge in Salt Deserts


The honeycomb patterns which are often found in salt deserts in Death Valley, US, and Bolivia, among...
Published Rock steady: Study reveals new mechanism to explain how continents stabilized



Ancient, expansive tracts of continental crust called cratons have helped keep Earth's continents st ...
Published Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth's mantle could reveal secrets of planet's history



Scientists have recovered the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth's mantle, the...
Published Discovery of massive undersea water reservoir could explain New Zealand's mysterious slow earthquakes



Researchers working to image New Zealand's Hikurangi earthquake fault have uncovered a sea's worth o...
Published Puzzling features deep in Earth's interior illuminated - Puzzling Features Deep in Earth's Interior Illuminated


New research examines an unusual pocket of rock at the boundary layer with Earth's core, some three...
Published The oxidation of volcanoes -- a magma opus - The Oxidation of Volcanoes: A Magma Opus


A new study unlocks the science behind a key ingredient -- namely oxygen -- in some of the world's m...
Published Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution - Advanced Analysis of Apollo Sample Illuminates Moon's Evolution


Sophisticated analysis of a rock sample taken from the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission revealed ne...
Published Icequakes likely rumble along geyser-spitting fractures in Saturn's icy moon Enceladus - Icequakes Likely Rumble Along Geyser-Spitting Fractures in Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus


Tidal stresses may be causing constant icequakes on Saturn's sixth largest moon Enceladus, a world o...
Published Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown - Volcano-like Rupture Could Have Caused Magnetar Slowdown


In October 2020, a highly magnetic neutron star called SGR 1935+2154 abruptly began spinning more sl...
Published Below the surface: Researchers uncover reasons to rethink how mountains are built - Below the Surface: Researchers Uncover Reasons to Rethink How Mountains are Built



A study suggests that the answers to how and why mountains form are buried deeper than once thought....
Published Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth's tectonic plates - Scientists Detect Molten Rock Layer Hidden Under Earth's Tectonic Plates


Scientists have discovered a new layer of partly molten rock under the Earth's crust that might help ...
Published Study explains unusual deformation in Earth's largest continental rift - Study Explains Unusual Deformation in Earth's Largest Continental Rift



Computer models confirm that the African Superplume is responsible for the unusual deformations, as...
Published New study supports stable mantle chemistry dating back to Earth's early geologic history and over its prodigious evolution



A new analysis of rocks thought to be at least 2.5 billion years old helps clarify the chemical hist...