Geologists have found that an ancient meteorite hit Scotland 200 million years later than previously thought, which has ...

“Markings on the parts and fragments, the identification of components and parts, and the features of the relevant type of weapon” point to the first-ever use of the Zircon in combat, said the ...

Wyoming geologist Carol Frost and three of her colleagues have identified a new oldest rock in America. Found in Michigan, ...

The "Big Five" mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon have long attracted significant attention from the geoscience ...

The new BrahMos-2 hypersonic missile will include many features of Russian Zircon missile, which is a maneuvering anti-ship ...

Listen to Short Wave on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. The mineral zircon is the oldest known piece of Earth existing on the surface today. The oldest bits date back as far as 4.37 ...

Languages: English, Spanish.You can reach Ellie via email at [email protected]. Russia fired a Zircon missile at Ukraine earlier this month, Kyiv has said, in what appears to be the first use of ...

The Zircon’s speed is believed to be between Mach 8 and Mach 9, making it one of the fastest missiles ever made. America has all but thrown in the towel in the great race to achieve hypersonic ...

Australia holds the oldest continental crust on Earth, researchers have confirmed, hills some 4.4 billion years old. For more than a decade, geoscientists have debated whether the iron-rich Jack ...

Zircon also has tiny amounts of the radioactive element uranium in its crystal structure, which decays over a long period of time and changes into lead, Prave noted.