Scientists at Lab are unraveling the mysteries of Bennu, a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, using cutting-edge technology. The ...

New Southwest Research Institute-led modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about 150 million years ago when a larger parent asteroid broke apart; its orbit ...

In Australia, a team of researchers has identified the oldest meteorite impact crater ever discovered. This site, located in the Pilbara region, dates back 3.5 billion years, pushing the ...

Those walking or hiking in the area can check out notable landmarks including the obelisk and Pots and Pans Stones above ...

The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in Upper Cretaceous limestone rocks in the Tor formation. The well ...

Scientist is proud to have led "the first astrobiology study to involve Algeria," and believes that his findings are a major step towards finding evidence of life on Mars. Scientists searching for ...

A rock formation in Minnesota has exposed some of the oldest rocks on the surface of the planet, and visiting it is a profound and humbling experience I learned during my "master naturalist" classes ...

The department said the expansion project is necessary to remove hard rock formations that have historically been a challenge for construction crews. NMDOT said that stretch of highway will be ...

The year 1975 was pivotal for classic rock, as some of the genre's most important artists ascended to superstar status and then celebrated with massively successful tours. It wasn't all flowers ...

The Midwest is home to breathtaking landscapes, diverse terrain, and fascinating geological history. Among these are unique rock formations that have captivated travelers and nature enthusiasts alike.

The FIELDGeo program takes geology students out of the lab – way out – so they can see how large-scale rock formations actually appear. Above at left, Peter Copeland advises 2024 students what to look ...

Rock formations are significant for geologists, and formation names help keep track of time and events in Earth history. A new name – Frenchman Mountain Dolostone – has been added to a key interval of ...