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Earth was born dry until a cosmic collision made it a blue planet

Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation. Initially, the planet was barren and inhospitable, missing water and ...

Where did Earth’s water really come from? The Moon may have the answer

It was long thought, up until recently, that asteroids and comets delivered Earth's oceans during the very early Solar System ...
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Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to Advance Earth System Science: Opportunities and Challenges – A Workshop

The National Academies will hold a workshop on the opportunities and challenges, including the ethical development and use, of using machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) to advance ...

Beyond Earth: NASA spots aurora lights on other planets of solar system

Auroras are not just on Earth. NASA has detected glowing northern and southern lights on Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and other ...

How Mars influences Earth’s climate

A pull in the right direction ...
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Our Solar System has a wall. And NASA is about to reveal its true shape

NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...

A new study of lunar rocks suggests Earth's water might not have come from meteorites

For a long time, scientists assumed that Earth's water was delivered by asteroids and comets billions of years ago. This coincided with the Late Heavy Bombardment (ca. 4.1 to 3.8 billion years ago), a ...