Martian winds can have quite an impact. ESA's Mars Express has spotted them whipping up sand grains and acting as a cosmic ...
There aren't many places on the planet where you can see both active volcanoes and massive glaciers. This Icelandic national ...
This unusual crater on Mars resembles a butterfly, but its shape tells a story of a shallow impact, melted ice, and ancient ...
AtIndonesia’s Kawah Ijen volcano, a breathtaking blue glow emerges at night, setting it apart from most volcanoes where lava ...
Official Grammy rules say albums do not need to exist physically to be considered in this category — a key point in ...
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What causes waterfalls to form?

Waterfalls form through various geological processes, but they all involve water flowing over a sudden drop in elevation.
On a geological tour of this ancient part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Nicola Chilton learns about the wondrous landscape ...
A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...
Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...
Thanks to the discovery of thousands of exoplanets to date, we know that planets bigger than Earth but smaller than Neptune ...
An inexplicably hot, fast-growing cluster of galaxies in the early universe has scientists questioning theories of galactic ...