Could our planet one day stop spinning and what would happen if it actually did ?
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown opening situated 62 miles beneath the planet's surface.
Scientists have highlighted the key role that iron has played in the evolution of life on Earth.
Astronomers have identified a new extrasolar planet that is thought to be comprised of more than 80% iron.
A diamond that originated deep beneath the planet's surface has been found to contain a new type of mineral.
Some extrasolar worlds are so large and so hot that they experience weather like nothing seen on Earth.
Evidence of a planet has been found in a distant galaxy 28 million light years away.
Caves dotted around the surface of the Red Planet could provide a safe haven for future human explorers.
Scientists searching for life-bearing exoplanets have identified a new class of potentially habitable world.
Some of the world's highest and coldest places contain important, hidden clues about our planet's history.
Scientists have identified a mammoth that roamed a distance equivalent to circling the entire planet twice.
For thousands of years, stories and fables have contained clues about our planet's geological history.
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered that evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet may have been scrubbed.
The inner core of our planet is growing more on one side than on the other - so why isn't it tipping over ?
The space probe, which landed in 2018, has revealed some surprising findings about the planet's interior.
Many of our planet's most significant geological events have occurred in roughly 27.5-million-year intervals.
For the first time in over 30 years, the space agency will be venturing back to the second planet from the Sun.
A planetary defense exercise at the weekend ended up 'destroying' an area of Europe around 100km wide.
What if it were possible to hide from a hostile alien civilization by 'cloaking' the entire planet ?
NASA's Insight lander has recently picked up the telltale signs of seismic activity on the Red Planet.