Our planet’s gymnastics routine continues underneath our feet nearly every day, but researchers recently mapped what they say is one of the most “drastic events in the evolution of ...

Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Columbia University ...

Earth, Mercury, and Venus would all be tossed out of the solar system, and potentially Uranus and Neptune, too. Obviously, Earth's ejection would be catastrophic to life, if not ending it entirely.

Primordial helium from the beginning of the solar system may be stuck inside Earth's solid core, new research suggests. The findings could have implications for a long-standing debate about how ...

Good we do not have a super-earth or super-earths orbiting in our solar system. Using 3 earth mass super-earth, a=3.0 au, e=0, P=5.1965E+00 years. In 1 Gyr this super earth could complete 1.9244E ...

They studied eight Earth system boundaries (ESB): climate, air pollution, agricultural nitrogen and phosphorus surpluses, groundwater supply, surface water, natural ecosystem area, and the ...

A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in contention as targets of missions for future human generations.