New research suggests the Moon may have formed very shortly after the EarthThe Moon may have formed 180 million years earlier than previously thought, influenced by tidal heating events that complicated its dating.
Giant Volcano Is Bulging, Scientists FindThe Ol Doinyo Lengai in Tanzania is showing signs of possible impending eruption due to observed land bulging and rapid magma accumulation.
A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That MoveThe collision with Theia, another planetary object, may have given rise to plate tectonics on Earth.