Scientists have proposed a new explanation for Venus' giant, crown-shaped geological features, known as coronae.
Two recent studies used seismic data from NASA's retired InSight mission to shed light on what lies beneath Mars’ surface and what that means for the planet’s history ...
Most earthquake energy turns into heat rather than ground shaking, sometimes hot enough to melt rock in microseconds. MIT’s ...
In Earth’s early days, more than 4 billion years ago, the surface was a dangerous and unpredictable place. Violent volcanoes, ...
When Apollo 17 astronauts collected a small rock from the moon more than 50 years ago, they had no way of knowing it would ...
Two earthquakes rattled the East Bay on Monday, raising questions about whether the seismic activity could be a warning sign ...
A new study published in National Science Review reveals that the asthenosphere plays an active role, rather than being passively involved as previously expected, in modulating seafloor spreading at ...
The global mid-ocean ridge, with a total length over 65,000 km, is the longest volcanic chain on Earth. Hot magmas are extracted from the upwelling ...
NASA’s Perseverance has found Mars rocks with unusual nodules and organic material that may represent ancient microbial ...
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Secrets of Earth’s First Crust Revealed by Zircon and AI
Four billion years ago, the surface of the Earth was a battleground of chaos lava flows, meteorite impact, and tectonic writhing constantly destroyed new skin of the planet. But in all this geologic ...
September 2025/Potsdam/Kiel. Tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini and its surroundings in January 2025. Researchers from the GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences and the GEOMAR Helmholtz ...
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