Great things can come from failure when it comes to geology. The Midcontinent rift formed about 1.1 billion years ago and ...

Spanning billions of years, lunar soil could store a chemical record of ancient gases—materials that may one day support ...

Europa’s subsurface ocean might be getting fed after all. Scientists found that salty, nutrient-rich surface ice can become ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Big Questions, Big Experiences - Part 2 The Wyoming Research Scholars Program turns undergraduates into full-fledged researchers.

Scientists reveal how continental collisions and climate shifts drew the mysterious Wallace Line, shaping Asian and Australian wildlife divides, and why understanding this boundary matters as Earth’s ...

Regions such as the Bay of Plenty, Coromandel, Northland and Tairawhiti are especially vulnerable to intense rainfall, which ...

Analog missions are designed to simulate the crew’s experience in a given mission plan. In some cases, they simulate surface operations on the Moon or Mars for up to a year. Others might replicate the ...

Europa is one of Jupiter’s 95 moons, and, perhaps, among the planet’s most famous orbiters. It’s covered in a shell of ice that likely sits atop a global saltwater ocean that’s estimated to be around ...

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...

What if your reality was nothing more than a complex computer simulation? And if you were just a program on someone else’s hard drive, how would you know? Mary Trump reveals the one thing Donald Trump ...

II astronauts will return for a 10-day deep-space mission that’ll test new spacecraft, new partnerships and a new approach to ...