NASA spotted a circle of clouds over the Pacific Ocean, and the image is still breathtaking over 10 years later.

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Future missions to Venus could also supply additional data on the density and temperature of the planet's crust, which could ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Antarctic sea ice dropped to a record low in 2023. A new study says the loss of ice that year contributed to an increase in ...

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

Venus—a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes—may be even more geologically active near its surface than ...

Ocean Circulations:Demonstrate western intensification ... Scattering: Reddening by small particle scattering. 44. Sea Breeze: Convection from a horizontally localized heat source. 45. Shock Waves: ...

are where tectonic plates pull apart due to convection currents in the mantle. Most constructive plate boundaries are found on ocean floors. Some of these undersea volcanoes become so large that ...