An international research team led by the University of Vienna has discovered that the solar system traversed the Orion ...

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading ... for evidence of life ...

A Chinese rover that landed on Mars in 2021 has found evidence of underground beaches in an area where an ancient sea is ...

The crystal-clear images show ... in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to understand how planets and ... Pluto-Charon Formation Scenario Mimics Earth-Moon System ...

New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...

A layer of ice saved them from the depths and allowed scientists a peek into the birth of the solar system. Nearly 60 years later ... Together, these components could have seeded Earth’s initially ...

Blue Ghost, a new lunar lander from Firefly Aerospace, is just a little over a week away from touchdown. As it sidles up to ...

Three MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the moon in a step toward establishing a permanent base on the lunar surface.

"Pale Blue Dot" – one of the last photos taken by Voyager 1 – is still the most distant image of the Earth. Astronomer Carl Sagan provided the idea. The image, called “Pale Blue Dot”, was ...

On the barren Chajnantor plateau, ALMA observes the depths of space, yet the rising Moon reminds us of home. Its seemingly large size on the horizon is merely an optical illusion, but its true ...

It snapped a series of 60 historic images that were used to create the first “family portrait” of our solar system. The picture, known as the Pale Blue Dot shows Earth within a scattered ray ...