Moon was once covered by global magma ocean but later bombardments of asteroids caused different evolution processes,’ ...

Io’s long-debated magma ocean may not exist. Juno spacecraft data reveals that tidal forces deform the moon differently than ...

This anomaly has long perplexed geologists, but researchers at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, India, have now ...

These results suggest that similar reactions between helium and iron may have occurred within Earth’s core shortly after its formation, trapping much of the primordial helium-3 in the material that ...

During their research, scientists confirmed the presence of the KREEP layer in the far side samples, suggesting that the ...

The Shevchenkivske lithium deposit contains high concentrations of spodumene — the primary lithium-bearing mineral used in ...

“How to find the appropriate method to decode the formation of arc magma? This is one important problem in solid Earth science.” Said Yi-Xiang Chen, the leading author of the paper, who is a ...

“Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles” is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano ...

Scientists have long theorized that the Moon was once covered by a vast ocean of molten rock. Now, new research based on ...

A team of Australian scientists from Curtin University uncovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact site—a 3.47 ...

These findings validate the lunar magma ocean hypothesis, which states that the moon experienced global-scale melting shortly after its formation, creating a vast magma ocean. As the molten ...