Iron rain fell on early Earth, new Z machine data supports

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories' Z machine have helped untangle a long-standing mystery of astrophysics: why iron is found spattered throughout Earth's mantle, the roughly 2,000-mile thick region between Earth's core and its crust.

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