Earth’s Orbit and Tilt Linked to Ice Age Cycles, Next One Delayed by Climate Change
Shifts in Earth's tilt and orbit have played a crucial role in the onset and end of ice ages over the past 800,000 years, researchers have found. A direct link…
Primordial Helium-3 May Be Locked in Earth’s Core, Study Finds
Helium-3, a rare isotope formed during the early solar system, may be locked within Earth's solid core, as indicated by recent research. This discovery could provide insights into how quickly…
Solar System’s Journey Through Orion Complex May Have Altered Earth’s Climate
The movement of the solar system through the Orion star-forming complex around 14 million years ago may have influenced Earth's climate, according to scientists. This dense region of space, part…
New Seismic Data Challenges Earth’s Inner Core Structure, Reveals Surprising Findings
New research suggests that Earth's inner core may not be as solid as previously believed. Scientists studying seismic waveforms have discovered structural changes in the core, which challenge long-held assumptions…
Massive Continent-Sized Blobs Deep in Earth’s Mantle May Be Over a Billion Years Old
Massive structures buried deep within the Earth's mantle have been found to be more than a billion years old, according to recent research. These continent-sized formations, referred to as large…
Supercooling of Earth’s Inner Core May Finally Reveal its True Age, Highlights New Report
Earth's inner core, made of solid iron and nickel, lies over 5,100 kilometres below the surface. Despite its crucial role in shaping Earth's conditions and generating its magnetic field, the…
Earth’s Temporary Second Moon: Asteroid 2024 PT5’s Two-Month Orbit Explained
An asteroid, about the size of a city bus, will soon become a “mini-moon” as it will get caught in Earth's gravitational pull. Named 2024 PT5, this asteroid is expected…
NASA’s LEXI Mission Will Explore Earth’s Magnetic Shield from the Moon
NASA is preparing to deploy the Lunar Environment Heliospheric X-ray Imager (LEXI) to the moon, aiming to provide groundbreaking observations of Earth's magnetic field. Using advanced X-ray technology, LEXI will…
Earth’s Crust is ‘Dripping’ Beneath Turkey’s Konya Basin, Revealing Unique Geological Phenomenon
Scientists have recently uncovered a rare geological event occurring beneath the Central Anatolian Plateau in Türkiye. This phenomenon, known as "crustal dripping," has been shaping the Konya Basin, sparking intrigue…
Is Earth’s New Minimoon 2024 Visible to Naked Eye? Here’s What You Need to Know
On 29th September, Earth captured a temporary new companion, an asteroid named 2024 PT5. This near-Earth object, roughly the size of a bus at 33 feet wide, has entered Earth's…
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