an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences—and their colleagues found that soil features on Mars look remarkably similar to wave-shaped soil patterns found in ...

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

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The study, published in Science Advances, was led by Gaspard Farge, a postdoctoral researcher in the university's Seismo Lab, and Earth and planetary sciences ... of a fault show highly regular tremor ...

A new study using high-resolution images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has revealed striking surface patterns on Mars that resemble the effects of paint dripping down a wall—a ...

“I think we’ve ended the debate on whether the inner core moves, and what’s been its pattern ... about Earth’s inner core, including that of rotation.” Mindy Weisberger is a science ...

“It is quite hard to believe that the pattern has not been seen before.” The Milankovitch theory, which was proposed a century ago, says that the small variations in the Earth's ...

Discovery of 2017OF201, a large trans-Neptune Object, challenges previous beliefs about the Kuiper Belt and hints at the existence of a theoretical Planet Nine.

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But throughout our solar system, there are other planets that have more extreme and also fascinating weather patterns worth exploring. Mars has weather and in certain ways, it’s similar to that of ...