Mercury, the innermost planet of our Solar System is a grey, barren world to our human eyes. In stark contrast, this map shows a portion of the surface in a patchwork of colour, each shade ...

Want to take a stroll and learn about the wildlife around you at the same time? A new sign at the Greensprings Interpretive Trail has you covered. A new interactive sign that offers information on ...

Scientists at the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute (PSI) have found further evidence for the large role that water has likely played in shaping the Martian landscape. Their results, which will ...

The surveys will use 50m flight lines to collect data on geological features and radioactive element anomalies including ...

LAS CRUCES - Planning to escape your household chores this weekend and enjoy the great outdoors? Two unique areas — Kilbourne Hole Volcanic Crater and the Aden Lava Flow — will definitely indulge your ...

Eugene Shoemaker with some of the first geologic maps of the Moon, Flagstaff AZ, mid-1960's Many people are surprised when they learn that well before the first landing of Apollo in 1969, we already ...

One of Utah's most well-known geological features has collapsed. The Double Arch, which has also been known as the "Toilet Bowl," "Crescent Pool," and the "Hole in the Roof," was formed within ...

We only ever see one side of the moon and, most nights, only parts of it are visible. But this week, scientists released one of the most detailed maps of the moon ever created. The new map, born out ...