Mars is the Red Planet, but turns out the moon has the makings of a reddish cast, too. Yes, scientists have found rust on the moon. The question is: why?

As the solar system moved through this dust-rich region, Earth may have received an increased influx of interstellar particles.

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe’s infancy from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope show the first steps ...

The timing of this event aligns with Earth's transition from a warmer to a cooler climate ... astronomers just noticed it in ...

Kathleen Stebe, Richer & Elizabeth Goodwin Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), is tackling this ...

The Radcliffe Wave is a massive, undulating structure filled with dense clouds of gas and dust, stretching across several ...

World's Oldest Impact Crater Found, Rewriting Earth's Ancient History Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...

Some of the most massive and influential stars in the universe are OB stars. These blue giants, many times more massive than ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

The formation of the Earth came at a time when the solar system was brimming with energy. During its infancy, meteorites constantly bombarded the forming planet, causing excessive amounts of ...

Meteorite impacts are said to have triggered plate tectonics and volcanic activity on a young Earth, forming cratons, or huge chunks of crust that were the beginnings of the continents. Part of the ...

As Bajaj puts it: "These James Webb Space Telescope data sets are so beautiful." ...