New details about the crust on Venus include some surprises about the geology of Earth's hotter twin, according to new ...

In a recent study, researchers from Curtin University and the Geological Survey of Western Australia unearthed compelling ...

New research has revealed unexpected details about the surface of Venus, Earth’s scorching hot twin. Scientists had long ...

Evidence is mounting that a secret lies beneath the dusty red plains of Mars, one that could redefine our view of the red ...

Scientists have discovered massive underground oceans trapped beneath Earth’s crust, potentially containing more water than ...

As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large ...

While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, ...

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be how the continents formed, they say.

The formation of the Gondwana supercontinent also gave rise to an Antarctic range that has been covered by ice for 500 ...

Earth’s uppermost layer, the lithosphere, is made up of the rigid crust and the top part of the mantle, which is in a denser, but more fluid state. This layer also contains Earth’s oceanic ...

Venus has a crust that is all one piece, with no evidence of subduction caused by plate tectonics like on Earth.