Scientists have identified another possible commonality between Earth and Mars: a solid inner core. Scientists have ...

Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...

For centuries, the true nature of the Moon’s core remained an open question. Was it entirely molten, like the early Earth, or ...

A new study of decades worth of seismogram data shows that the surface of Earth’s iron and nickel core is more malleable than scientists thought.

Diminutive Barnards Star is closer in size to Jupiter than to the Sun. Only the three stars that make up the Alpha Centauri ...

"The molten outer core is widely known to be turbulent, but its turbulence had not been observed to disrupt its neighbor the inner core on a human timescale," John Vidale, a professor and earth ...

Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it ...

Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted where a superold impact crater should ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth (3.5 billion years old) has been discovered in Western Australia's Pilbara region ...

The core's structure mirrors that of Earth's, with a fluid outer layer and ... it failed to determine whether the inner core was solid or molten. Inorder to understand it, Briaud’s team analyzed ...