On Earth, the magnetic field acts as a shield that deflects charged particles emitted by the solar wind and cosmic rays.

Another way to estimate how quickly craters fade has been by studying the ring of blast marks left by InSight’s retrorocket thrusters during landing. Much more prominent in 2018, those dark marks are ...

Five countries with the most active volcanoes include Chile, Japan, Russia, Indonesia, and the USA. These nations' volcanic ...

It is home to 65 geological and geomorphologic heritage sites, including a system of nearly 50 caves with a total length of ...

One of the world's most active volcanoes began erupting early Monday morning, with glowing lava flows bursting within one of its craters, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Hawaii's Kilauea ...

When you need a safe topic of conversation at your holiday feast and want to appear cultured, try one of these art historical ...

Heat from tidal forces remelted the Moon’s crust, says new reesarch, which may explain why the Moon is older than some ...

A photograph taken by a Craters of the Moon Artist-in-Residence has been selected for inclusion in a special U.S. Department ...

The case filed earlier this month says substantial damage was caused to Orange Street on the school’s Tempe campus.

Pocked with craters, the surfaces of many celestial bodies in our solar system provide clear evidence of a 4.6-billion-year ...

"The setting of Cronos will let you visit 1980s-era Poland," Bloober writes in its Steam update post. The game's fictional ...

Researchers believe dark rocks at the site of a future Mars rover landing mission may be left over from ancient volcanic ...