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Jacksonville-based environmental engineering firm Earth Systems acquired Spangler Environmental, which has offices in the ...
A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...
With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.
YR4 made headlines in February with the news that it had a chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, as determined by an ...
The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...
The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...
Each of the planets, labeled b, c, d, and e, has a mass between 20% and 30% of Earth's, making them among the smallest yet ...
The near-Earth asteroid 2025 BC10 will pass safely near our planet on Saturday (April 5). The Virtual Telescope Project will ...
Astronomy on MSN9d
Earth as a planet
Yet despite the drumbeat of evidence, we still know of just one planet in the cosmos with life — the one you’re standing on.
If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...
NASA is closely monitoring a building-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five other space rocks passing by our planet over the next two days. The asteroid ...