When Earth first formed, it was too hot to retain ice. This means all the water on our planet must have originated from ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

The decades-long debate over the origin of water on planet earth just got a little more complicated. A University of Michigan-led study published in the journal Icarus makes the case that a large ...

Scientists recently discovered water is slowly leaking down towards the Earth’s core from the surface. A scientist also previously found the oldest water ever discovered on Earth and decided the ...

Earth’s oceans are said to be the greatest source of untapped renewable energy, offering a nearly continuous and highly predictable source of clean energy. This kind of energy will complement the now ...

Roughly 4.6 billion years ago, the Sun was born from the gas and dust of a nebula that underwent gravitational collapse. The ...

While it has been established that water exists on the Moon, pinpointing its precise locations presents a formidable ...

Unlocking seismic data could aid the search for fresh groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the ...

Humans are inching closer to living beyond Earth, but sustaining life on the moon or Mars requires a critical resource: water ...