The first samples returned from the far side of the Moon suggest it's 10-100 times drier than the side nearer Earth.

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...

Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see ...

A recent study challenges previous geological assumptions, revealing that Earth's initial protocrust closely resembled the ...

Geologists have made certain assumptions about how the crust making up our planet's earliest surface formed, but a new study ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

A new study has changed what scientists thought they knew about Earth’s early history. Researchers have discovered that the ...

Earth’s earliest crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, has long been thought to have lacked the complex chemical features ...

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a ...

It’s long been thought that tectonic plates needed to dive beneath each other to create the chemical fingerprint we see in ...

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

Scientists have long thought that tectonic plates needed to dive beneath each other to create the chemical fingerprint we see ...