Everyone loves looking at the Moon, especially through a telescope. To see those dark and light patches scattered across its…
An international team examined lunar rocks brought back by the Chang'e-5 mission, and determined that volcanism ended on the Moon…
Ever since the announcement last September that astronomers found evidence of phosphine in the clouds of Venus, the planet has…
In about three years, NASA plans to launch a robotic orbiter that will study Jupiter's mysterious moon Europa. It's called…
Regions of the Moon known as irregular mare patches - formed by magma cooling from a volcanic eruption - have…
Venus may not have had Earth-like tectonic plates or volcanism for the last billion years, according to a new study.…
Could lava tubes on the Moon and Mars play a role in establishing a human presence on those worlds? Possibly,…
According to new research by a team from the LPI, it appears likely that Venus could indeed have active volcanoes…
Whether a volcano is active or dormant is complicated, as these geological features can have very long lifespans that go…
Like all the other terrestrial planets, (Mercury, Venus, and Mars) the Earth is made up of many layers. This is…