Scientists say the topography of the ocean floor is less well known than the surfaces of Mars, Mercury or Venus and that charting the depth and shape of the seabed will help understand the impact ...

Because topography gives clues to the underlying geology and processes ... The reason for the shape of mountains on Venus is perhaps even more interesting. It’s so hot on the surface (465°C) that most ...

While the Vikram lander faced a setback during its descent, the orbiter continues to circle the Moon, providing valuable data on lunar topography ... a journey to Venus, and maybe even an Indian rover ...

After a close Venus flyby, Parker Solar Probe is readying for a landmark approach to the sun, gathering critical solar data.

On what would’ve been the astronomer’s 90th trip around the Sun, here’s a look at his legacy as a scientist, advocate and ...

With four gold medals and one silver, Venus Williams is the most decorated tennis player in Olympic history ahead of her nearest rival, younger sister Serena (four golds). The two siblings' careers ...

Geodynamics refers to the processes by which mantle convection shapes and reshapes the Earth and other rocky planets. Its study includes plate tectonics, volcanism, the chemistry of lava and ...

Remembering terror and persecution – the documentation centre Topographie des Terrors is one of the most-visited places of remembrance in Berlin. A place where ...