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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 Explosive volcanic eruption produced rare mineral on Mars - Explosive Volcanic Eruption Produced Rare Mineral on Mars


Planetary scientists have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NA...
Published A deep underground lab could hold key to habitability on Mars - A Deep Underground Lab Could Hold Key to Habitability on Mars



Tunnels deep underground in North Yorkshire are providing a unique opportunity to study how humans m...
Published NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface - NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface


A NASA planetary exploration mission came to a planned, but nonetheless dramatic, end April 30 when...
Published Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery


New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...
Published Ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism - Ancient, High-Energy Impacts Could Have Fueled Venus Volcanism



A team has modeled the early impact history of Venus to explain how Earth's sister planet has mainta...
Published Titan’s river maps may advise Dragonfly’s 'sedimental' journey - Titan’s River Maps May Advise Dragonfly’s 'Sedimental' Journey


With future space exploration in mind, a team of astronomers has published the final maps of Titan's...
Published Sound recording made of dust devils (tiny tornadoes of dust, grit) on Mars - Sound Recording Made of Dust Devils on Mars


When the rover Perseverance landed on Mars, it was equipped with the first working microphone on the...
Published Mars's crust more complex, evolved than previously thought - Mars's Crust: More Complex and Evolved Than Previously Thought


A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than previously thought....
Published Scientists detect seismic waves traveling through Martian core - Scientists Detect Seismic Waves Traveling Through Martian Core



New NASA InSight research reveals that Mars has a liquid core rich in sulfur and oxygen, leading to...
Published Pluto's glaciers: Large heart-shaped nitrogen glacier explained - Pluto's Glaciers: The Fascinating Science Behind the Large Heart-Shaped Nitrogen Glacier


What is the origin of the large heart-shaped nitrogen glacier revealed in 2015 on Pluto by the New H...
Published Professor unearths the ancient fossil plant history of Burnaby Mountain - Professor Unearths the Ancient Fossil Plant History of Burnaby Mountain



New research led by a paleobotanist provides clues about what plants existed in the Burnaby Mountain...
Published Earliest geochemical evidence of plate tectonics found in 3.8-billion-year-old crystal - Earliest Geochemical Evidence of Plate Tectonics Found in 3.8-Billion-Year-Old Crystal



Plate tectonics may be unique to Earth and may be an essential characteristic of habitable planets....
Published Frenchman mountain dolostone: 500 million-year-old grand canyon rock layer finally gets a name - Frenchman Mountain Dolostone: 500 Million-Year-Old Grand Canyon Rock Layer Finally Gets a Name



A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously unexplored 500 m...
Published The silent build-up to a super-eruption - The Silent Build-Up to a Super-Eruption


It is estimated that about 5-10 volcanoes worldwide are capable of producing a super-eruption that c...
Published Greenland melted recently: High risk of sea level rise today



A large portion of Greenland was an ice-free tundra landscape -- perhaps covered by trees and roamin...
Published Nature's kitchen: how a chemical reaction used by cooks helped create life on Earth



A chemical process used in the browning of food to give it its distinct smell and taste is probably...
Published Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth's mantle - Deep Earthquakes: Unveiling the Secrets of the Earth's Mantle


A new study suggests there may be a layer of surprisingly fluid rock ringing the Earth, at the very...
Published Ancient diamonds shine light on the evolution of Earth



Formed millions to billions of years ago, diamonds can shine light into the darkest and oldest parts...
Published The sands of Mars are green as well as red, rover Perseverance discovers - The Sands of Mars: Perseverance Rover Discovers Green and Red Sand


The accepted view of Mars is red rocks and craters as far as the eye can see. That's much what scien...