The Perseverance rover on Mars is set to begin its newest challenge: a slog up the rim of the Jezero Crater that will take months to complete. The rover will face steep slopes and difficult terrain, ...

Scientists with NASA’s Perseverance rover are exploring what they consider a veritable Martian cornucopia full of intriguing rocky outcrops on the rim of Jezero Crater. Studying rocks, boulders, and ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

Earth science worksheets have always been one of our favorite ways to explore natural phenomena in a hands-on way. As a homeschool mom, I’ve found that topics like rocks, weather, and landforms are ...

Tantalizing clues in 4-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu samples could reveal particular molecular formations that some ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by NASA ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traveled to west Texas after a second elementary school-aged child who was not vaccinated died from a measles-related illness.

Scientists are preparing to drill into the rock of an Icelandic volcano to learn more about how volcanoes behave. The stunning new science of how lights flickering in tune to our brain rhythms can ...

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed. Researchers are too often waiting up to 20 months for grant funding, an eternity in fast-moving fields like ...

This global sea of liquid rock, which likely lasted for tens to ... The findings appeared in the journal Science.

Researchers will also carry out a 3D scan of the rock to create a high-resolution model to allow for an in-depth study of the graphic markings. The expectation is that the model will be used for ...