Earth and Saturn might be a lot more similar than previously thought. In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 466 ...
Saturn’s rings are among the most beautiful features on any planet within our galaxy. Recently, a group of Australian ...
This distribution prompted the researchers to theorise that an asteroid fragmented due to tidal forces, forming a debris ring ...
Evidence suggests Earth had a ring system 466 million years ago, causing a surge in meteorite impacts and possibly ...
Earth may have had a Saturn-like ring system long ago, created from the debris of a passing asteroid that our planet tore ...
The ring would have gradually fallen to Earth as meteorites, correlating to a spike of impacts seen in the geological record.
A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...
"Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts," said ...
Earth may have had rings. At least that's what a new study published this month claims. Here's what we know so far.
The new study asserts that Earth's ring formed around 466 million years ago, and stuck around for around 40 million years ...
Saturn reaches opposition Sept. 8, appearing bigger and brighter in the night sky. Viewers can also catch a glimpse of the ...
A weird number of craters are located close to the equator, and the odds that this is random are incredibly low, researchers ...