About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all marine species. But the crater it left behind in the Gulf of Mexico was a ...

After the Ingenuity helicopter, which successfully completed 72 flights on Mars, NASA is planning to launch an even more ...

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a strange, alien world. Covered in rivers and lakes of liquid methane, icy boulders and ...

The team used more than a decade’s worth of observations of Uranus’ unique aurorae taken with Hubble and refined the planet’s ...

Mysterious lifeforms may be lurking in the dark shadows of the Moon, scientists say. These permanently shaded areas of the Moon's polar regions could serve as safe havens for microbes.

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new ...

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...

The asteroid, thought to be capable of levelling a city, set a new record in February for having the highest chance -- 3.1 ...

Scientists and optical observers in Kolkata have built the largest handmade telescope in the city. The 14.5-inch f/5 ...

A cohort study was conducted in Spain to compare the health and environmental benefits of the Planetary Health Diet (PHD) and the Mediterranean Diet. Compared to participants with low adherence, ...

At MIT, innovation ranges from awe-inspiring technology to down-to-earth creativity. Professor Erik Demaine ’s work in computational origami blends art and mathematics to solve intricate problems, ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our ...