New research suggests Earth's Moon formed from the catastrophic collision of our planet with its \"sister\" planet, Theia, ...

Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep ...

Trace Earth’s 4.5 billion-year evolution in just ten minutes and see our planet transform. Veterans flood Democrat’s office ...

Scientists traced the Moon's parent planet Theia to the inner Solar System, solving a 4.5-billion-year mystery.

A clear look at the discovery of 40,000 near-Earth asteroids, how scientists track them, and the missions working to keep our ...

NASA’s Endurance mission has finally confirmed a planet-wide electric field long suspected but never measured. Known as the ...

A Rutgers researcher and collaborators have linked unusual geological anomalies to Earth’s molten origins and its unique habitability. For many years, researchers have struggled to understand two ...

Atoms found deep inside our planet argue that parts of “proto-Earth,” the early version of our planet, still survive inside the mantle.

An essential amino acid that is mistakenly believed to cause drowsiness after eating turkey has been found in an asteroid for ...

About 4.5 billion years ago, a colossal impact between the young Earth and a mysterious planetary body called Theia changed everything—reshaping Earth, forming the Moon, and scattering clues across ...

Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

To see Earth from space is to be forever changed by the view. Since Alan Shepard became the first American to lay eyes on our ...