Can surface fractures on Earth, Mars, and Europa predict habitability on other planets?
When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
Earth’s Crust Is Cracking and Shedding Under California – A Troubling Discovery
Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting that Earth’s crust may be peeling away, deep below the mountain range. This process, known as delamination, could help explain the complex ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN4d
Scientists Crack 4.6-billion-year-old Space Mystery Using Asteroid Dust
Tiny grains collected from the asteroid Ryugu have given scientists a new window into the magnetic forces that shaped the ...
Geologists Found the World’s Oldest Crater—and It Might Have Jumpstarted All Life on Earth
Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...
Business Insider8y
Fissure in Arizona is the largest of its kind
There's a 2-mile-long crack in the desert of Arizona. At 10 feet wide and up to 30 feet deep in some parts, it is the largest of its kind. It continues to grow. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More ...
PBS6y
The Big Chill
During the past billion years, the Earth's climate has fluctuated between warm periods - sometimes even completely ice-free - and cold periods, when glaciers scoured the continents. The cold ...