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Proto-Earth was a sizzling ball of bubbling, molten rock that formed from cosmic dust and meteorites in the early solar system. But after 100 million years, our early planet was rocked by a ...

Geoscience Australia has something for everyone this coming Earth Science Week, whether you want to host your own event, attend an event, or show your support online. Earth Science Week is a global ...

Earth Science Week 2025, an annual worldwide celebration of the geosciences led by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI), is underway from October 12–18, 2025, with the theme “Energy Resources for ...

Billions of years ago, Earth’s atmosphere was hostile, with barely any oxygen and toxic conditions for life. Researchers from the Earth-Life Science Institute studied Japan’s iron-rich hot springs, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At a certain point in Earth’s distant past, the planet’s ...

The NISAR mission is a joint venture between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO.) The satellite, which launched July 30 from India, is designed to observe and map Earth in detail to ...

An Earth-observing radar satellite launched jointly between the U.S. and India has returned its first images of our planet’s surface. "NISAR’s first images are a testament to what can be achieved when ...

This artist’s concept shows the volatile red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 and its four most closely orbiting planets, all of which have been observed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA, ESA, ...