“The idea that Ryugu-like objects held on to ice for so long is remarkable,” he added. “It suggests that the building blocks ...

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, ...

New Curtin University research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth's ...

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

New reconstructions of 540 million years of climate history show the planet tumbling between icehouse and hothouse states, ...

The National Museum of Natural History is among the first eight Smithsonian sites the Trump administration announced it will ...

New simulations show carbon enabled Earth’s inner core to solidify under realistic cooling, solving the nucleation paradox.

The heist was the latest in a string of thefts at museums in France. Thieves broke into a gallery at the National Museum of ...

Researchers were able to determine that the asteroid came from the inner Asteroid Belt, the region between Mars and Jupiter, ...

A team of scientists has investigated how Earth’s twin became so inhospitable, and whether the same will happen to our planet ...

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

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...