Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous, continent-sized structures known as LLVPs. Scientists once believed these ...

Whenever I hear the announcement of a major literary award, I admit my interest is piqued, regardless of genre. It must be ...

It's a new type of three-body problem for astronomers, who used the Hubble Space Telescope to determine that twin asteroids ...

After more than a week of delays, two new NASA missions have gotten the greenlight to head to space tonight (March 8).

A breakthrough study has provided the most detailed 3D look yet at the inner workings of the Tonga Subduction Zone, where ...

High-Resolution Anisotropic Tomography Reveals Mantle Flow Complexity and Slab-Plume Interactions, Redefining Subduction Zone ...

"We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand—a proper, vacation-style beach," said geologist Benjamin Cardenas.

with the case of Earth. The thermal emission measured at 12.8 (dark red) and 15 microns (light red) allows for discrimination between these scenarios. The first diagram (far left) illustrates the ...

Diagram depicting the hypothetical composition of Earth’s interior. In the past ... Based on previous findings, it was believed the inner core was likely a solid, spherical formation. John Vidale, the ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Hanna Sizemore was the guest speaker at the ...

The film explores the dynamic nature of Earth's crust, detailing how it has evolved over billions of years. Initially formed ...