The world's space agencies are keeping close watch on an asteroid heading our way, because there's currently a 1 in 83 chance ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

Little Friends We've heard of underground parties — but this is ridiculous. A recently released study authored by microbial ...

This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of "one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes," Mount Vesuvius, peering up ...

Then artificial intelligence—combined with satellite images—lent a hand. Last year, journalists with the environmental-news ...

SpaceTV-1, a set of Ultra High Definition 4k cameras from space streaming company Sen, was delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) last year, and is now broadcasting live views of Earth and ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Though The Lord of the Rings films feature some of fiction's strongest warriors, there are many great figures from the books ...

NASA and the European Space Agency said Wednesday that the chance of the asteroid impacting Earth is slightly more than 1%.

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered! At the same time, exoplanetologists have ...

The importance of the world’s magnetic field is difficult to understate. On the one hand, this magnetic shield is responsible for life forming on Earth in the first place, as it protects the ...