Planetary rings don’t last forever, although they do exist for millions of years. The evidence for Earth’s possible ring is ...

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

Instead, they believe that they may have come from a ring around Earth, similar to Saturn’s rings. It might sound strange to think Earth had rings. However, researchers say it’s actually very ...

Uranus and Neptune also have rings. And now, a new study published in the scientific journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters seems to show that Earth itself once had a similar ring.

researchers have found evidence suggesting that Earth may have had a ring system around 466 million years ago. Of the over 200 impact craters known, 21 date to the Ordovician—the time period ...

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

“The idea that a ring system could have influenced global temperatures adds a new layer of complexity to our understanding of how extra-terrestrial events may have shaped Earth’s climate ...

Back when the Earth was crawling with trilobites and other strange shelled creatures, our planet may have had a ring just like Saturn's. This ancient ring system is thought to have formed about ...

The rings of Saturn are among the most famous and spectacular features in the solar system. Earth may once have had something similar. In a paper published in Earth & Planetary Science Letters ...

The rings of Saturn are some of the most famous and spectacular objects in the Solar System. Earth may once have had something similar. In a paper published last week in Earth & Planetary Science ...

Researchers suspect the impact pattern close to the equator was produced after a large asteroid had a close ... approaching Earth Scientists speculate that such a ring may have cast a shadow ...

An artist's conception of the Earth as it may have appeared 466 million years agoOliver Hull/Monash University If astronomers had been walking ... decorated with a ring system similar to the ...