The iron-rich core at the centre of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth’s evolution. The core not only powers the ...
Geophysicists have modeled how Earth’s magnetic field could form even when its core was fully liquid. By removing the effects ...
The record-breaking mission offers an unprecedented opportunity to study the geology of our planet’s largest layer.
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Astronomers have discovered an extrasolar planet with the largest core of any known planet. The discovery is especially exciting to planet formation theorists, because it provides extremely strong ...
Astronomers have been left puzzled by the discovery of an unusually large planet orbiting a remarkably small star, a cosmic pairing that defies existing theories of planetary formation. The star, ...
The Chinese-led research team based its findings on seismic readings from NASA's InSight lander on Mars, which recorded more than 1,300 marsquakes before shutting down in 2022. The spacecraft landed ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Scientists revealed Wednesday that Mars’ innermost core appears to be a solid hunk of metal just like Earth’s. The Chinese-led research team based their findings on seismic ...