"It confirms K2-18 b to be our best chance to study a potential habitable environment beyond the solar system at the present time." ...

St George Mining has unearthed a second high-grade rare earths discovery at its Araxá project in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The ...

"This discovery was partly serendipity! But, we believe there are many more such opportunities hidden in Hubble data." ...

A hot blob currently beneath the Appalachians may have peeled off from Greenland around 80 million years ago and moved to ...

Although carbon-rich asteroids are common in space, they account for less than 5% of the meteorites that reach Earth. To unravel this mystery, an international team of scientists launched a global ...

Since the beginning of Earth's history, tiny particles of rock and metal from space have been hitting our planet. On clear ...

There are currently no other explanations for the effects that we see, nor for the myriad other P9-induced effects we see on ...

L 98-59 f, an "exoplanet", lives in what’s called the star’s "habitable", temperate or "Goldilocks zone" — that’s the sweet ...

Mars may seem lifeless now, but experts are revealing bold strategies to change that. The vision for a habitable planet is ...

Scientists have issued a concerning update on a mystery interstellar object travelling through our solar system.

A transiting exoplanet has revealed a huge "spot" near the pole of its tiny M-dwarf parent star. The spot has been around at least 7 years and occupies 7% of the sun's surface.

Scientists have discovered that Earth could have at least six minimoons that we never knew existed. A minimoon is a small ...