A Chinese rover that landed on Mars in 2021 detected evidence of underground beach deposits in an area thought to...
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the solar system, mapping its 3D structure for the first...
Stars form in regions of space known as stellar nurseries, where high concentrations of gas and dust coalesce to form...
Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent’s...
More pocked with craters than any other object in our solar system, Jupiter’s outermost and second-biggest Galilean moon, Callisto, appears...
When Earth first formed, it was too hot to retain ice. This means all the water on our planet must...
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn’s moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as...
Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)....
Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a...
Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a...
The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush...
For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them...
