Tag: Earths
Remnants of the Earth’s primitive crust buried deep in the mantle
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Could part of the lunar water come from the Earth’s atmosphere?
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Why does the earth’s magnetic field reverse?
Who hasn’t played at explorers by trying to orient themselves with a compass? Since the XVand century, the orientation property of these small magnetic needles is well known to navigators.…
US Space Command data reveals interstellar object exploded in Earth’s atmosphere in 2014
As Futura explained in a previous article on centenary of the birth of Arthur Clarke strangely coincided with the discovery on October 19, 2017 of an object undoubtedly on an…
Earth’s core is leaking helium
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The Earth’s core is traversed by very special fast waves
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Microbes and minerals may have triggered Earth’s oxygenation
In its early days, our Earth was poor in oxygen. And researchers are still wondering what caused our atmosphere to shift from this stable state to the equally stable one…
Huge intrusion into Earth’s crust could cause mega-earthquakes off Japan
Understanding the origin and the processes responsible for Japan’s strong seismicity is essential to protect the inhabitants of this region of the world. In this context, the structure and composition…
A mineral could control the Earth’s internal dynamics
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Is the Martian crust different from the Earth’s crust?
On a large scale, the internal structure of Mars appears quite similar to that of Earth. But what about in detail? The InSight mission to Mars provides us with details…