Elephant Rocks features massive granite boulders that resemble a circus elephant parade frozen in time, while Taum Sauk ...
Pink boulders led scientists to a massive granite formation buried under Antarctica’s ice, solving a decades-old geological ...
The discovery is just the latest to come from the asteroid sample, which dates back to the dawn of the solar system.
A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, was recently discovered lurking beneath Venus.
Amino acids from asteroid Bennu suggest that some of life’s building blocks formed in icy conditions in the early solar system.
Penn State researchers think a key ingredient for life may have formed in deep freeze, not in a warm asteroid puddle. A space sample with a new twistScientists at Penn State; led by geoscientist ...
Every single curling stone in the Winter Olympics is crafted from a special granite found only on Ailsa Craig, a small uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland.