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New Evidence Points to the Moon Once Being Part of Earth

Roughly 4. 5 billion years ago, a primordial version of Earth covered in molten lava orbited the sun. ...

The Hidden Chaos That Lurks in Ecosystems

Physical scientists seem to find the phenomenon of chaos everywhere: in the orbits of planets, in weather systems, in...

Life Helps Make Almost Half of All Minerals on Earth

The impact of Earth’s geology on life is easy to see, with organisms adapting to environments as different as...

How Landsat Chronicled 50 Years on a Changing, Fiery Planet

In May, about 30 miles from the ominously named town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, a conflagration began....

Why the Search for Life on Mars Is Happening in Canada’s Arctic

Only the hardiest organisms can thrive in one of the coldest springs on earth. That’s why in the...

Spotting Objects From Space Is Easy. This Challenge Is Harder

The scene opens on a coastline, shot from above . Way above. Based on the sand’s relative...

Astronomers Radically Reimagine the Making of the Planets

Start at the center, with the sun. Our middle-aged star may be more placid than most, but it...

The Rapid Changes We’re Seeing With the Earth’s Magnetic Field Don’t Mean the Poles are About to Flip. This is Normal

One of the most interesting discoveries about Earth in the past few decades concerns the Earth’s magnetic poles. ...

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