The liquid iron in Earth's outer core doesn't always behave as expected. When it changed direction in an unexplained way, ESA ...
The familiar concept of a planetary core, a small, dense metallic heart we take for granted, may be the exception rather than ...
Scientists are working to solve a mystery of Earth’s molten outer core, which lies more than 2,000 kilometers beneath our ...
Discover how recent changes in Earth's outer core influence its magnetic field and reveal new geological patterns.
Ganymede is not only Jupiter's largest moon, but also the largest in our solar system and one of the few that hosts a massive ...
A study published May 13 in Physical Review Letters has confirmed that radioactive iron forged inside an exploding star has ...
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft swept within 2,800 miles of Mars on Friday, May 15, using the planet’s gravitational pull to ...
Its target asteroid could give us insight on how Earth's core came to be.
On May 15, 2026, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft tore past Mars at roughly 12,333 mph, skimming just 2,800 miles above the planet’s ...
Jupiter’s moon Ganymede is larger than the planet Mercury, hides a massive ocean beneath ...
The Global Positioning System works because satellites carry atomic clocks. Those satellites orbit high above Earth, where ...
A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings past Mars this week for a gravity boost, snapping thousands of ...