According to an alternative model of how intelligent life emerges on planets like Earth, the existence of aliens—and human ...
A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.
Japanese researchers have found salt minerals on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu, suggesting that liquid water was once ...
By T.J. Ray Columnist “Earth is a miracle. Zooming around our sun at 67,000 mph – while our solar system moves throughout our galaxy and the galaxy itself spins across the heavens at supersonic speeds ...
Some are as big as the Statue of Liberty. But these aren’t asteroids from our own solar system– they may have come from an ...
In early February, NASA announced that the asteroid’s chances of hitting our planet grew to 2.3%. And most recently, on Feb.
Astronomers say the 2024 YR4 asteroid still has a 97% chance of missing Earth in 2032, but the now 3.1% chance it will hit ...
NASA's New Horizons Pluto probe is gearing up to cross the "termination shock," an exotic boundary in the outer solar system, ...
Gamma rays detected by NASA's Fermi spacecraft indicate that microquasars are powered by small black holes slowly devouring ...
Every year on February 19 scientists across the world celebrate Copernicus Day. Learn about the man who changed how we view ...
Sure, they’re particles and rocks, but they’re still a fascinatingly long way from home. Alpha Centauri is the star system ...
Deposits Found on a Nearby Asteroid Point to Salty Water in the Outer Solar System Scientists have uncovered salt minerals in ...