In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, ...

The controversy endures over Pluto's true status, but the solar system underdog continues to capture hearts across the globe.

More pocked with craters than any other object in our solar system, Jupiter's outermost and second-biggest Galilean moon, Callisto, appears geologically unremarkable. In the 1990s, however, NASA's ...

Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...

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Others have suggested that the lithosphere, a layer of the Earth’s mantle that ‘floats’ on the more fluid-like and weaker asthenosphere, could be to blame. You can think of it like an ...

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The Geological Society of London suggests that the phenomenon could be a result of the heat flow from the asthenosphere ... indicative of a thinning of the lithosphere, with some degree of ...

This course deals with the composition and evolution of the crust, lithospheric mantle and asthenosphere. Seismic imaging techniques ... and present state of the continental as well as oceanic ...