A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...
When we think of planets with rings, Saturn often comes to mind. However, new research suggests that Earth might have had its ...
By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter's moon Io—the most volcanically active location in the solar system—Cornell ...
Earth and Saturn might be a lot more similar than previously thought. In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 466 ...
Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.
To reach that surprisingly conclusion, scientists studied the positions of 21 asteroid impact craters during the Ordovician period – the second of six periods in the ...
New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...
Earth's ring could have formed from an asteroid breakup 466 million years Meteorite debris led to craters and cooling, ...
A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...