Learn how geological clues preserved in ancient oceans link repeated volcanic eruptions to Triassic marine extinctions.

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Scientists trace Earth’s long cooling to falling ocean calcium, pulling CO₂ from the air and offering new insight into a greenhouse mystery.

This shifts our entire perspective on what makes a planet “Earth-like.” Nature is far more creative than our own solar system suggests. The universe might be teeming with “magma-shielded” worlds that ...

For anyone curious about what it's like to stand on another planet, Earth offers a few convincing previews. Mars may be 140 ...

Although Mercury was geologically active in its early days, today its surface appears almost completely static. This is why ...

NASA has dismissed viral claims that Earth will briefly “lose gravity” in August 2026, calling the theory scientifically impossible. The agency says gravity is determined by Earth’s mass and cannot ...

Scientists trekked across Icelandic lava flows that served as stand-ins for Venus’s volcanic landscapes, testing tools and ...

Learn about the bright streaks that may represent recent geological activity on Mercury, which has been considered a dead ...

Skygazers who look up at the moon tonight may be able to spot Saturn below it. Here's when and how to spot the conjunction.

Along with this stunning image is the first-ever global estimate of river water discharge and overall sediment suspension.