Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...

We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found.

Our Moon continues to surprise us with amazing features. Scientists recently shared new information about two canyons that ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

NASA's Perseverance rover collects Martian soil samples from Jezero Crater, revealing potential signs of past life on Mars.

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has just collected its 26th sample, named "Silver Mountain", and NASA has confirmed not only ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

The world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Nina ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new ...

The ocean plate was once the seafloor of Neotethys — an ocean that formed when the supercontinent Pangaea broke up into a ...