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Earth's mantle is split into two halves thanks to supercontinent Pangaea
The mantle is split up into two domains — the African and the Pacific — that emerged when supercontinent Pangaea broke apart.
Did some of Earth's water come from the solar wind?
The source of Earth's water is an enduring mystery that extends to exoplanets and the notion of habitability. In broad terms, ...
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Earth is now gaining less heat than it has for several years
The recent surge in warming led to fears that climate change may be accelerating beyond model projections, but a fall in how ...
How the coldest place on Earth became one of the world’s hottest vacation spots
An increasing number of luxurious expedition cruises and cruise-only voyages on larger liners has brought a surge of ...
Skyscraper-sized asteroid and 4 others speed past Earth on the same day
Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the ...
A SpaceX capsule just came back to Earth. Here’s why Boeing Starliner’s astronauts weren’t on it
NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will wait until 2025 to return to Earth aboard their newly assigned spacecraft, SpaceX ...
4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing's capsule trouble
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA astronaut was taken to the hospital for an undisclosed medical issue after returning from a ...
A meteorite strike 3 billion years ago may have helped kickstart life on Earth
Early life on Earth may have gotten an unexpected kickstart thanks to a massive meteor that struck the planet.
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A Giant Meteorite Ripped Up the Seafloor and Boiled Earth’s Oceans 3.26 Billion Years Ago. Then, Life Blossomed in Its Wake
Geologists suggest the catastrophic impact of "S2" delivered key nutrients to the oceans, prompting microorganisms to thrive ...