Earth Science

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OSIRIS-REx Sample Shows Bennu’s Water Flowed in Channels, Preserving Fragile Organics

A PNAS study using 20-nanometer spectroscopy links sharp chemical zones to narrow fluid paths that governed which molecules survived.

Oldest Direct Evidence Shows Earth's Plates Were Moving 3.5 Billion Years Ago

Alpine Ice Core Reveals Medieval Pollution as Rapid Melting Imperils the Record

NASA Maps Saharan Dust Surge Over Europe as Study Finds Sharp Solar Power Losses

Nature Review Finds Coastal Sea Levels Undercounted by About a Foot, Expanding Near-Term Risk

New Antarctic Grounding-Line Record Finds 12,820 km² Ice Loss as West Antarctic Glaciers Retreat

Saharan Dust Plume Brushes UK, Triggers Pollution Alerts and Vivid Skies

Echinus Geyser Reawakens in Yellowstone, Then Eases After Mid-February Burst

Antarctic Grounding Line Has Lost About 13,000 Square Kilometers Since 1992, Study Finds

30-Year Map Finds 12,800 km² of Antarctic Grounded Ice Lost as 77% of Coastline Holds

Thermal Convection Likely Drives Greenland’s Deep Ice Plumes, Study Finds

Cyclone Gezani Death Toll Reaches 63 as Aid Efforts Intensify in Madagascar and Mozambique

NASA Selects STRIVE and EDGE Earth Missions Under $355 Million Caps

NASA Landsat Image Reveals Ice-Lined Hudson Along Manhattan After Late-January Freeze

First Global Catalogue Maps 459 Continental Mantle Earthquakes Since 1990

NOAA Satellite Spots Striking 'Cloud Streets' Off Florida After Arctic Blast

Satellite Reveals Hudson River Ice That Halted NYC Ferries

NISAR Unveils Cloud-Piercing Mississippi Delta Image as Public Data Release Nears

First Images From Europe’s Meteosat Sounder Reveal 3D Atmosphere

Antarctic Megaberg A23a Nears Disintegration as Satellites Reveal ‘Blue Mush’ Surface