Their findings could shed more light on the layers that make up the Earth and how they are interconnected, coauthor and ...

Astronomers now claim that our solar system may be inside a nebula. This documentary explores the evidence, the science, and ...

South African diamonds have revealed nickel-rich metallic inclusions, offering the first direct evidence of reactions predicted to occur deep in Earth’s mantle. The study shows how oxidized melts ...

We know the temperature of Earth's inner core is very roughly about 5,000 Kelvin (K) (4,727°C). It was once liquid, but has cooled and become solid over time, expanding outwards in the process. As it ...

Mars has long been a planet of mystery, but recent seismic data has revealed something astonishing beneath its surface ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The dinosaur-killing asteroid that struck Earth around 66 million years ago was huge — around 7 ...