Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

Earth has a lot going on under the surface - even in what may have once seemed to be its most unassuming layer.

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

The phenomenon of 'dark oxygen,' whereby deep-sea metallic nodules generate oxygen without sunlight, is reshaping our ...

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Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

A research team led by Dr. Sofia Sheikh of the SETI Institute, in collaboration with the Characterizing Atmospheric ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

Sci-fi planets like Dune's Arrakis and Star Wars' Tatooine might look cool, but according to NASA they're more fiction than ...