Similar to Earth's ocean, tides are the main culprit for Kepler-1658b's ultimate demise. As the planet and its star work to be in alignment, immense amounts of energy are lost. The energy expended is ...

Critics ask: Shouldn’t we fix our home planet first? Supporters argue that space innovation could help solve problems on Earth—or ensure humanity’s survival elsewhere. So, is space ...

Earth was devastated by a mass extinction that exterminated more than 90% of species on the planet. Compared with other mass extinctions, recovery from the "Great Dying" was slow: It took at least ...

"The rate at which the planet is evaporating is utterly cataclysmic, and we are incredibly lucky to be witnessing the final hours of this dying planet." Using NASA's exoplanet-hunter TESS ...

LOS ANGELES (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A published study claims the Earth's crust is peeling. Scientists have discovered evidence that the Earth's crust is peeling away beneath California's Sierra ...

Known as the Great Dying, the mass extinction that ... anywhere near those conditions again, because (Earth back then) was a really strange planet with a continent on one side and gigantic ocean ...