A fleet of ball-shaped rovers could drift across the Martian surface like tumbleweed, driven simply by the wind.

The search for another Earth has led astronomers to discover incredible planets far beyond our solar system. Some share striking similarities with our own world, raising the possibility of life. This ...

Perseverance represents more than a machine. It is a proxy extending humanity’s senses across millions of miles to an alien ...

Exoplanets aren't the only objects floating around other stars—they likely have comets and asteroids as well. Even some of ...

NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...

The Habitable Worlds Observatory is poised to tell us whether Earthlike planets are common—if it can get off the ground ...

Astronomers have made a significant breakthrough in space exploration by discovering over 6,000 planets outside our solar ...

NASA recently announced that its Perseverance Mars rover discovered rock material containing potential biosignatures, with ...

A new study suggests that the closest intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations may lie 33,000 light-years from Earth, ...

NASA’s exoplanet tally has climbed to 6,000, revealing bizarre and beautiful worlds far stranger than our own.

The review of more than 60 scientific articles showed that microplastics, among other effects, can stimulate the formation of ...

New global data highlights the urgent need for greater protections for land and environmental defenders against attacks, as ...