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Rare Jurassic fossil reveals never-before-seen ammonite muscles in 3D
For the first time, researchers have revealed the soft tissues of a 165-million-year-old ammonite fossil using 3D imaging.
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First images from latest Mars rover show ancient river delta in Jezero crater
The NASA Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in February, has sent back its first images of a 3.7-billion-year-old ancient river delta.
Launch of free ‘Spacescapes’ exhibition: Tour the Solar System from Piccadilly
A new photo exhibition is bringing the Solar System to Central London, with support from Imperial’s Department of Earth Science and Engineering (ESE).
InSight mission unveils the interior of Mars
The interior of Mars has for the first time been revealed using the seismometers carried on NASA's InSight mission to Mars.
Plate tectonic study probes the history of the Caribbean
Scientists from Imperial College London and collaborators have uncovered one of the final pieces of the global plate tectonic puzzle.
Imperial experts search Gloucestershire meteorite for Solar System ingredients
Researchers are studying the meteorite that fell on a UK driveway in March for clues about the origins of life on Earth.
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Imperial scientist to help study Venus in new planetary mission
Imperial College London will contribute to new mission EnVision, which will study the geology and atmosphere of Venus.
Geothermal energy could be cheaper to access thanks to a new drilling technology
The ORCHYD project will develop a new drilling technique to help reduce the total cost of obtaining geothermal energy from deep hard rocks.
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Mars’ changing habitability recorded by ancient dune fields in Gale crater
An international team led by Imperial has found evidence of ancient dunes on Mars that could help explain ancient surface conditions.
Antarctica asteroid impact from 430,000 years ago discovered by scientists
Space scientists have discovered extra-terrestrial particles which point to a medium-sized asteroid impact in Antarctica 430,000 years ago.
