A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

Evidently it’s now tradition to release a Fantastic Four movie midway through a decade. The first theatrically-released ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Astronomers from MIT, the University of Liège in Belgium, and other institutions have stumbled upon a truly bizarre planet—an ...

The latest research aims to not only assess how detectable we are but also to refine the methods used in the search for other civilisations by considering what signals we would look for. In other ...

Ye shouted out his wife, Bianca Censori, for becoming the 'most Googled person on the planet called Earth' after her nearly ...

When polar regions melt, the vaults are thrown open – “ancient water, carbon, and microbial life return to the surface to shape and change the world.” ...

Experts are tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.2% chance of impacting Earth in 2032. Observations continue to refine ...

Starting with the Moon’s journey across the sky this month, you’ll find the slim crescent of Earth’s natural satellite cozied ...

In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...