Scientists have traced the origins of the Lafayette Meteorite back to Mars, dating its water-altered minerals to 742 million ...

University of Maryland researchers have found intriguing new evidence of ancient seafloor deep beneath the Earth's surface.

China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...

Snowball Earth theory gets a boost from Colorado rock findings Tava sandstone formation provides key evidence for global ice ...

Perched on the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago, High Cliff State Park is proof that you don’t need mountains to get high – in ...

Basalt samples returned by the Chang’e-6 mission have revealed volcanic events on the lunar farside at 2.8 billion years ago ...

The study identified when water interacted with the meteorite and established that the dating was unaffected by events after ...

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains hundreds of millions of ...

Around 700 million years ago, the Earth cooled so much that scientists believe massive ice sheets encased the entire planet ...

After the last global ice age, Earth’s frozen state transitioned rapidly into a warmer, slushy planet as carbon dioxide ...