the northern polar cap on Mars is quite young. They found this out by applying techniques used to measure what ice sheets on Earth do to its surface. The effect that widespread glaciation has is ...

The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ...

A 2022 study proposed that Earth-like exoplanets in other solar systems would rarely develop polar ice caps, further supporting the idea that our current climate is an anomaly. With Arctic and ...

Mars's mantle is 10 to 100 times more viscous than Earth's Radar sounders aboard ESA's Mars Express (2003) and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (2005) mapped Mars's north polar cap, revealing the ...

Glacial Fracking': A Hidden Source of Arctic Greenhouse Gas Emissions ... Research Reveals How Earth Got Its Ice Caps Feb. 14, 2025 — The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form ...

Scientists have identified another possible commonality between Earth and Mars: a solid inner core. Scientists have ...

During this time, polar ice caps and ice sheets covered vast swathes of Earth and global temperatures hovered around 4°C to 5°C below those that occur on average today.… Receive a weekly dose ...

Climate scientists thought stronger atmospheric rivers would accelerate Greenland's ice loss—but it might actually be slowing ...

The researchers unearthed 427 artefacts, including stone tools and the first ochre pieces- the red-coloured rock used in ...

Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday ...