Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was ...

The Hera mission is headed for the Didymos binary asteroid system. NASA's Double Asteroid Redirect Mission (DART) smashed ...

Dirk Schulze-Makuch is a scientist who thinks NASA's Viking landers could have inadvertently destroyed the life they were ...

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there ...

There was a brief altercation between a small number of fans early into Thursday's Nations League soccer game between France ...

An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of ...

Despite the team's success in dating the water-rock interaction, the researchers don't think Mars was teeming with water at ...

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

You might have heard about plans to establish a self‑sustaining city on Mars. Here’s what life would really be like on the ...

November 2024 marks the start of a new year on Mars. At exactly 10:32 CET/09:32 UTC on Earth, the Red Planet begins a new ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spots a scattering of bizarre bright white pebbles of a mysterious composition and origin.