People have long wondered what life was first like on Earth, and if there is life in our solar system...
Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has...
Scientists have developed a technology that may help humans survive on the moon. In a study published in the journal...
An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of...
Due to extreme temperatures and the dryness of Mars, it’s thought to be impossible for liquid water to form on...
If you happen to find yourself in the Southern Hemisphere with binoculars and a good view of the night sky...
The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on – electric grids, aviation and telecommunications – are all...
Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula...
A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our understanding...
Sunspots are the most striking phenomenon of the solar magnetic field. After the invention of the telescope early in the...
When NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in September 2022, it didn’t just change the asteroid’s orbit...
Researchers have found clouds of cold gas embedded deep within larger, superheated gas clouds—or Fermi bubbles—at the Milky Way’s center....
