NASA's Perseverance rover found rocks on Mars that on Earth usually form in tropical environments. That Mars once hosted ...

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

A trip to Mars is a two year sentence in deep space. How will astronauts survive? NASA is engineering a mission where the crew grows its own food, relies on AI for mental health, and prints spare ...

High-energy particles streaming through space can damage DNA and increase cancer risk, but antioxidants, tardigrades and ...

We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all but one of the molecules needed to kick-start ...

S cientists have detected proof that Mars once had a rain-driven climate. They gathered this evidence through NASA's ...

Irish planetary scientists have christened a spider-like feature on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa as “Damhán Alla”, which translates to “spider” or “wall demon”.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever seen, returns with unique composition; experts eye 19 December 2025 as a date that could reshape comet science.

Andy Weir talks about his work on the upcoming movie version of Project Hail Mary Andy Weir, a computer programmer turned novelist, packs his books with real science. He brought that attention to ...

Near-surface water ice could supply essential resources for future human exploration on the Red Planet. Before sending people ...