A suspected planet that appears well-suited to life has had its existence confirmed – and it’s very much in our neighborhood, ...

Mercury is blamed for causing disruptions in communication, technology, and daily life. It disrupts texts, emails, GPS, and ...

With a new perspective on life, Rogers founded the Blue Planet Foundation to help fight climate change. Watch the interview ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

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

On a blackboard, she has sketched an equation she thought up to estimate the chances of detecting life on such a planet. Beneath another blackboard filled with more equations is a clutter of ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

NASA'S Pandora mission has moved one step closer to exploring planets which have the potential for alien life. The team behind the ambitious project have completed construction for the mission's ...

Despite growing interest, astronomy remains an expensive hobby in Bangladesh, with telescopes being costly and light pollution in cities limiting observation ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But do other planets in the solar system have them too?

scientists have conducted a detailed scan of the dwarf planet Ceres to map regions rich in organic molecules to determine whether these "building blocks of life" originated from within the planet ...