Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...
Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles within this cloud collided and clumped together, driven by gravity and ...
An analysis of feldspar crystals within the oldest magmatic rocks in Australia has provided a unique insight into Earth's ...
At the heart of some of the oldest rocks in the Earth's crust, an international team has identified a chemical signature ...
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Even while NASA now provides a clearer picture of how and when life might end on Earth, the chaotic beginnings of the planet and the solar system continue to spark some of the most mind-blowing ...
Researchers suspect that a photo taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft may show the "birth" of a brand new moon of Saturn, which could also be the last-ever moon of Saturn. NASA reported that images ...