Earth and planetary science

Press releases

2024.09.03
Mathematics and physics

Gigantic asteroid impact shifted the axis of Solar System’s biggest moon

Projects

2024.05.20
Mathematics and physics

Illuminating how huge earthquakes occur in Japan, Mexico and Chile

Press releases

2024.02.22
Mathematics and physics

Biggest Holocene volcano eruption found by seabed survey

Features

2024.02.16
Mathematics and physics

What happened underground during the Noto Peninsula earthquake?

Interviews

2023.04.14
Mathematics and physics

Clarifying the Megathrust Earthquake Mechanism

Interviews

2023.02.16

At the cutting edge of space development

Press releases

2023.02.15
Mathematics and physics

Understanding Japan’s earthquakes

Press releases

2022.06.02
Mathematics and physics

The link between temperature, dehydration and tectonic tremors in Alaska

Press releases

2022.02.14
Mathematics and physics

Better prediction of megathrust earthquakes

Press releases

2021.06.02
Mathematics and physics

Did heat from impacts on asteroids provide the ingredients for life on Earth?

Press releases

2020.08.07
Mathematics and physics

Huge ring-like structure on the surface of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede may have been caused by a violent impact

Press releases

2020.03.25
Mathematics and physics

Creating a crater to constrain the age of an asteroid's surface

Press releases

2019.11.27
Mathematics and physics

Impact crater data analysis of Ryugu asteroid illuminates complicated geological history

Press releases

2019.07.03
Mathematics and physics

Winter monsoons became stronger during geomagnetic reversal

Press releases

2019.05.21
Mathematics and physics

Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto

Press releases

2019.01.29
Mathematics and physics

Missing-Link in Planet Evolution Found

Press releases

2019.01.09
Mathematics and physics

Giant pattern discovered in the clouds of planet Venus

Press releases

2018.12.17
Mathematics and physics

Space telescope detects water in a number of asteroids

Press releases

2018.02.09
Mathematics and physics

Giant lava dome confirmed in Japan’s Kikai Caldera

Interviews

2017.12.06
Mathematics and physics

Set in stone

Press releases

2017.09.12
Mathematics and physics

Rapid climate changes across northern hemisphere in the earliest Middle Pleistocene

Press releases

2016.12.08
Mathematics and physics

Island volcano monitoring system tested at Nishinoshima

Press releases

2016.10.31
Mathematics and physics

Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings

Press releases

2016.09.16
Mathematics and physics

Origin of minor planets’ rings revealed

Press releases

2015.08.19
Mathematics and physics

Origin of Saturn's F Ring and Its Shepherd Satellites Revealed