NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured an image of the Curiosity rover driving through the Gale Crater. The spacecraft ...

A study suggesting the exoplanet K2-18b shows potential signs of alien life has been met with skepticism from the scientific ...

Using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), an international team of researchers has discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are more common across the universe than previously thought, ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

Study suggests Earth-like exoplanets may be common, based on microlensing data revealing super-Earths with distant orbits.

TierraFest, the biggest Earth science festival in Mexico, embraces diversity as a means of sharing knowledge about our planet ...

Even if human Martians are given protective space suits and sturdy underground shelters, this radiation is likely to still ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

"This measurement of the planet population from planets somewhat larger than Earth all the way to the size of Jupiter and ...

It wasn’t until NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) turned its eye to the scene that the story took an unexpected turn.

Researchers using data from the James Webb Space Telescope recently announced they had detected biosignature gases on planet ...

Pope Francis regularly used his position to push for action on climate change, notably in two papal documents that wove ...