When we think of planets with rings, Saturn often comes to mind. However, new research suggests that Earth might have had its ...

I f astronomers had been walking the Earth 466 million years ago, they may have had something special to see. The moon and ...

Evidence suggests Earth had a ring system 466 million years ago, causing a surge in meteorite impacts and possibly ...

my colleagues and I present evidence that Earth may have had a ring. The existence of such a ring, forming around 466 million years ago and persisting for a few tens of millions of years, could ...

researchers have found evidence suggesting that Earth may have had a ring system that formed around 466 million years ago, at the beginning of a period of unusually intense meteorite bombardment ...

Instead, they believe that they may have come from a ring around Earth, similar to Saturn’s rings. It might sound strange to think Earth had rings. However, researchers say it’s actually very ...

The Rings of Power offers us flashes of these powers. Around the time that the elves acquire the rings, their magic in Middle-earth has begun fading; that loss is represented for viewers by a ...

A new study from Monash University scientists suggests that Earth may have had a ring system that formed around 466 million ...

The ring would have gradually fallen to Earth as meteorites, correlating to a spike of impacts seen in the geological record.

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

The researchers suggest that this unlikely pattern of impacts could be explained by an asteroid having broken apart after a close call with the Earth and the remains forming a ring around the ...

Instead, they believe Earth once had a ring around it, chunks of which eventually rained down through the atmosphere—a discovery that could fundamentally alter how we think about the evolution ...