Soar the seas at the end of time. 65 million years in the future, the world has frozen over, and the oceans have been sealed ...

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and Boise State University have found evidence suggesting that the ...

To understand the mantle—the largest layer of Earth’s rocky body—scientists drill deep cores ... especially when you consider ...

Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus.

The 50-plus-year-old spacecraft has been trapped in Earth orbit for decades. Now, it’s expected to fall back home.

NASA’s Messenger Spacecraft Detects a 10-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds on Mercury The innermost planet of our solar system, Mercury, is barely wider than the continental United States, and is often ...

But the Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviets could attempt to ...

Objects known as neutron stars, or pulsars, are the densest in the universe, but they suffer from seismic disturbances.

The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred ...

Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have ...

Marinoan global glaciation lasting 4 million years confirmed; stable ice defies current climate models and biological ...