Planetary scientists Paolo Sossi and Dan Bower from ETH Zurich have published a peer-reviewed study in Nature Astronomy ...

Planetary scientists have long debated where the material that formed Earth comes from. Despite its location in the inner ...

For years, planetary scientists have argued that some of the material that built Earth must have drifted in from beyond ...

Earth likely formed from inner Solar System material alone, raising fresh questions about the origin of water on our planet.

The chemical composition of meteorites and asteroids acts as a kind of fingerprint, providing information about the origin of ...

Earth is the planet we have the best opportunity to understand in detail—helping us see how other rocky planets behave, even ...

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, may have been responsible for a mysterious age gap in the early solar system's planet building blocks. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Tanya ...