The conclusions come from patterns tracked by scientists that point to several meteorite impacts through geological records.
The giant planet J1407b has been a weird space mystery since its discovery in 2010. But a new study revealed something about the planet that may help explain at least part of its weirdness: a ...
Scientists observed that all examined craters are situated within 30 degrees of the equator. This concentrated impact area, ...
L ike many of us, Earth bears old pockmarks. Our planet’s crust has a band of ancient craters that formed around 465 million ...
The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Mercury is closest to the Sun. Neptune is the farthest. Jupiter: This planet has a faint ring system composed ...
A recent study claims that Earth may have once had a ring system. This theory sheds light on the presence of an unusual density of impact craters around the equator dating back to the ...
One of the highlights to be found in this month’s Colorado sky is the golden-hued planet Saturn which can be seen forming an ...
Its mass is 93 times that of the earth, and Jupiter alone exceeds ... of 6,400 miles from the surface of the planet, and is 8,400 miles wide. This ring was discovered in 1836 by Galle, the ...