There are trillions of charged particles – protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter – whizzing around above...
A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth’s formation as...
Meteoroid impacts create seismic waves that cause Mars to shake more strongly and deeply than previously thought. This is shown...
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from...
Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the...
Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of...
A bright fireball streaked across the sky above mountains, glaciers and spruce forest near the town of Revelstoke in British...
The organic material found in a few areas on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres is probably of exogenic origin....
Researchers have pioneered an innovative method using helioseismology to measure the solar radiative opacity under extreme conditions. Their work, published...
At the 2025 Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new...
Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33,000 km/h,...
The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead...