Saturn is a planet widely recognisable for its iconic rings but a new study suggests Earth may also have had a similar ring system over 50 million years ago. As part of the research, 21 asteroid ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

To reach that surprisingly conclusion, scientists studied the positions of 21 asteroid impact craters during the Ordovician period – the second of six periods in the ...

Evidence suggests Earth had a ring system 466 million years ago, causing a surge in meteorite impacts and possibly ...

Earth and Saturn might be a lot more similar than previously thought. In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 466 ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that our planet may have once had a ring system around 466 million years ago.

“Over millions of years, material from this ring gradually fell to Earth, creating the spike in meteorite impacts observed in ...

Staff at Village Creek State Park, just 10 miles north of Beaumont, spotted not only the lunar eclipse, but Saturn and its ...

C ould Earth once have had a planetary ring like the ones around Saturn? Scientists from Monash University in Australia think ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that Earth may have had a ring system, which formed around 466 million years ago.

Researchers believe a ring system around Earth could have contributed to the global cooling event known as the Hirnantian ...

Earth may briefly have had a ring system similar to Saturn ’s over 450 million years ago during a period of unusually intense ...