People thinks over Saturn’s awe-inspiring system of rings that enclose the gas giant to be the most fascinating and iconic ...

L ike many of us, Earth bears old pockmarks. Our planet’s crust has a band of ancient craters that formed around 465 million ...

Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...

We know from The Lord of the Rings that Tolkien crafted endless stars in his legendarium, but are there other planets too?

After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...

The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Mercury is closest to the Sun. Neptune is the farthest. Jupiter: This planet has a faint ring system composed ...

If you cut down a tree, you can read an environmental record. Now climate change is complicating the narrative.

Earth's mantle is split by the Pacific Ring of Fire, an ancient schism that ... which suggests that an active planet is important for developing and sustaining life. "Earth is the only planet ...

Mysterious Neptune Dark Spot Detected from Earth for the First Time Aug ... Feb. 8, 2023 — Scientists have discovered a new ring system around a dwarf planet on the edge of the Solar System.

For a long time, climate change and its effects have been seen as an alien concept, with very few able to grasp the effects ...

Montanans have been dazzled in recent months by colorful displays of the aurora, or northern lights, which occur when plasma ...

When Earth wore a ring around its middle, it would have affected how sunlight reached the planet’s surface. The ring probably would have shaded the hemispheres of the planet experiencing winter ...