"The findings not only provide further evidence to support the theory of a Martian ocean but also present, for the first time ...

Exoplanets can be quite different from Earth, but occasionally researchers find one that gives a sneak peak into what the ...

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

Earth was a frozen wasteland. Then, rising CO2 caused a catastrophic thaw, turning Earth into a "slushy" planet.

The discovery brings a glimmer of hope for Earth's survival when our sun enters its final stages. A team of astronomers has uncovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a star located 4,000 light years ...

The new study suggests that the planet experienced a swift and intense melting phase following the last global ice age. At ...

At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a slushy planet. Results provide the first direct geochemical evidence of the ...

assistant professor in Purdue’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences. Their findings were published in ...

The duo argued that an unseen planet — several times larger than Earth and more than 200 times our planet’s distance from the sun — could be “shepherding” these smaller objects.

Jamie Jasinski at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and his colleagues reanalysed Voyager 2 data from ...