The Moon might look calm and quiet now, but long ago, it was a fiery ball of volcanic activity! 🌋 Scientists have been puzzled for years about strange heat spots under its surface, but now they ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

YR4 made headlines in February with the news that it had a chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, as determined by an ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned about the future of Earth science under President Donald Trump as three key NASA satellites near the end of their missions with no plan for replacement ...

To study Mars’s chemical and mineral makeup, the Curiosity rover drills one to 1.5 inches down into the subsurface, then ...

"This pushes our models to their limits and challenges our existing ideas about how these X-ray flashes are being generated." ...

The Curiosity rover identified hidden caches of the mineral siderite, which could help explain why Mars lost its habitable climate.

A bold geochemical model reveals that TOI‑270 d, a sub‑Neptune 73 light‑years away, is likely a giant rocky world cloaked in a blistering, dense atmosphere rather than a watery Hycean planet. Webb ...

The photographs purportedly showing Williams after her return to Earth were taken in June 2024, before her space mission. On X, users posted photographs of Williams, who was on the ISS for nine ...

China has unveiled a long-term planetary exploration roadmap for planetary habitability and the search for extraterrestrial ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by Nasa ...