Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...

Mercury sits closest to Earth yet missions to reach it face unique challenges. This film reveals why the journey is harder ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover — built and managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge — collected a ...

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...

Amid the season with at least one meteor shower occurring every night, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may become visible to us ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the Lasker Awards for biomedical research, how gene editing could cure ...

If we’ll ever find life outside our solar system, it will not be an instant discovery. Save for the slim possibility of an intelligent civilization beaming a message in our direction, evidence for ...

Four research volunteers will enter a fake Mars habitat on Oct. 19 to live and work like astronauts for research purposes.

White dwarfs may still host habitable planets. Conditions like tidal heating and migration shape their potential for life. The Sun will eventually die. This will occur when it exhausts the hydrogen ...

NASA’s earliest space photos have been reborn in breathtaking detail, revealing hidden moments of danger, awe, and discovery ...

An Earth-sized planet named TRAPPIST-1e, located just 40 light-years away, could be a viable home for alien life, scientists ...

New research shows that Mars’ mantle holds evidence of its turbulent early history. New research published in Science shows ...