Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation ...

Recent studies have revealed that the Moon is rusting, a surprising phenomenon attributed to “wind” from Earth carrying water and oxygen necessary for rust formation. This interaction, influenced by ...

The shocking discovery of hematite on the Moon was made a few years ago. Hematite forms from the oxidation of iron, a process ...

A recent study suggests oxygen leaking from Earth's atmosphere may be behind the presence of hematite, a type of rust, near ...

Researchers say oxygen drifting out of Earth’s atmosphere may be reaching the Moon and turning iron in its soil into hematite, a reddish mineral also known as rust ...

After the Big Bang, dark matter clumped together, traces of which are said to exist. Because they cannot be detected from ...

Scientists were surprised to notice that the Moon is rusting, a process that typically requires oxygen and water, both of ...

Planets are not living organisms and, like molecules, do not have to be biological. But at least one is deeply biological in ...

(While the iron oxide on the Moon does not turn it red, to go along with the concept of 'rusting', the thumbnail image — ...