A team of international scientists has unveiled groundbreaking research on the origins of lunar water, offering insights that could reshape...
A new study about Earth’s northernmost seafloor hydrothermal system shows even more variety in vent styles than previously thought. This...
After its formation, the moon may have been the scene of such immense volcanic activity that its entire crust melted...
Astronomers have discovered an important piece of the puzzle of how supermassive black holes were able to grow so quickly...
The Moon might be older than scientists previously thought − a new study shines light on its history
A physicist, a chemist and a mathematician walk into a bar. It sounds like the start of a bad joke,...
New research suggests that Saturn’s rings may be older than they look—possibly as old as the planet. Instead of being...
The first dark comet—a celestial object that looks like an asteroid but moves through space like a comet—was reported less...
We have only one example of biology forming in the universe—life on Earth. But what if life can form in...
The South Pole-Aitken basin is the moon’s oldest and largest visible crater—a massive geological wound 4 billion years old that...
In the next decade, researchers will start probing the atmosphere of planets as small as Earth and Venus orbiting nearby...
A team of astronomers has found that Venus has never been habitable, despite decades of speculation that our closest planetary...
Five telescopes of the H.E.S.S.-collaboration in Namibia are used to study cosmic radiation, especially gamma radiation. With data from 10...













