Solar flares are a fascinating thing and have a profound effect on what astronomers refer to as "space weather." These events vary with the sun's 11-year solar cycle, releasing immense amounts of ...

“Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts observed in ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that the Earth may have once had a system of Saturn-like rings. The rings are ...

Some of the most dramatic climatic events in our planet's history are "Snowball Earth" events that happened hundreds of ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...

Some of the most dramatic climate events in history are the Snowball Earth episodes, which occurred hundreds of millions of ...

A University of Washington study offers new insights into the end of the last Snowball Earth event, explaining how melting ...

In the 1980s, scientists were shocked to find pollution had caused a large hole in Earth's protective ozone layer. Now, after ...

a professor at Monash University’s School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, who led the study, in a press release. “We also see that layers in sedimentary rocks from this period contain ...

Researchers from the Smithsonian and the University of Arizona have developed the most detailed temperature curve of Earth ...

Led by Monash University’s School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment ... We also see that layers in sedimentary rocks from this period contain extraordinary amounts of meteorite debris ...