Vesta, one of the two largest bodies in our solar system's asteroid belt, has long been thought to be more than just another ...

For decades, scientists believed Vesta, one of the largest objects in our solar system's asteroid belt, wasn't just an asteroid and eventually concluded it was more like a planet with a crust, mantle ...

Scientists say Earth is on the brink of crossing critical climate tipping points, from melting ice sheets to dying ...

India has said it would suspend crucial treaty governing river flows in disputed Kashmir. Pakistan has said any disruption to ...

Water from both volcanic rocks and deep mantle melted Earth's crust 1.6 billion years ago. This long-lasting melting formed ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

At such close proximity to its star, the planet is likely covered in magma boiling off into space. As the roasting planet ...

Astronomers have discovered one of the least habitable planets ever. This tiny world is being melted by its host star, ...

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...