What if Mercury and Mars collided? It sounds like pure science fiction, but scientists actually study planetary collisions to ...
Analysis by researchers at the University of Bern suggests that water and other volatile compounds arrived on Earth from ...
The timing of Earth's early formation points to a planet that started out dry. So, life’s essential building blocks arrived ...
A pioneering study by the Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Bern has for the first time established a ...
In spectacularly good timing a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun is about to collide with an object which came from outside of the Solar System. On July 1, 2025, astronomers spotted an object ...
The asteroid belt may seem permanent, but it is far from static. Its slow decline reveals a more violent past when more ...
If it pans out, it may complicate Elon Musk’s dreams of founding a settlement on the fourth planet from the sun.
Mars is known for its barren desert landscape and dry climate. But two recent studies go beneath the surface: They explore the interior of the red planet using seismic data from NASA's InSight mission ...
A new study used mathematical formulas and demonstrated that it’s highly unlikely life began on Earth. Instead, the ...