An international team has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the tectonic evolution of terrestrial planets.

Venus’s upper atmosphere, with Earthlike gravity and pressure, may allow feasible floating habitats even as its surface remains extremely hostile to life.

Snapshots from six computer simulations illustrating the distinct tectonic regimes of terrestrial planets, including the newly discovered ...

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science ...

Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so ...

This new understanding comes from a study by a team led by Rutgers University geodynamicist Yoshinori Miyazaki. The research ...

Scientists may finally be closing in on the origins of two colossal, mysterious structures buried nearly 1,800 miles inside ...

Perseverance rover has been on Martian surface since 2021Rover instrument made audio and electromagnetic recordingsElectrical ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical ...

A Rutgers researcher and collaborators have linked unusual geological anomalies to Earth’s molten origins and its unique habitability. For many years, researchers have struggled to understand two ...

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