When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But mitigating this is its far greater distance, plus the fact that Earth appears much ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover may have taken a major step toward settling a question long on humanity’s mind of if life ever existed on Mars. The space agency has revealed a fresh set of chemical ...

The most beautiful season of the year is here. For us, It's all about the leaves and the colors, but as fall is about to ...

The findings may redefine the known boundaries of life on Earth and offer a model for what microbial life might look like on ...

This would facilitate chemical reactions known as water-rock reactions which generate energy for microbes to live on. Because ...

An uncrewed mission called Artemis 1 flew around the moon and back again in 2022. Four astronauts aim to do the same next ...

The comet, which continues its journey through the solar system, has been observed by space telescopes near Earth.

Just like Earth, our cosmic neighbor Mars sometimes has auroras dance across its night sky. In March 2024, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover imaged visible-light auroras for the first time during a major ...

World Space Week 2025 (Oct. 4–10) explores the theme "Living in Space," with global events highlighting the challenges and ...

What if the first Martian rock samples ever deliberately hauled back to Earth landed not in Houston ... country's sample return program, told Live Science. NASA's mission is already far enough along, ...

A resilient gut microbe, Bacillus subtilis, has survived the extreme conditions of space launch and reentry - great news for ...