James Webb recently peered at an alien world that could harbor life. Scientists are starting to ponder the impact of such a seismic discovery.

Our new exhibition Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? will take you on an interstellar adventure like no other. Rocketing you from Earth’s most extreme environments out into space in the search for ...

Kepler-186f is the first Earth-sized planet discovered in the habitable zone of a star beyond our solar system, situated around 500 light-years from Earth. HR 5183b is a giant exoplanet with an ...

The curious minds at What If examine how Earth coming to a standstill could trigger the collapse of civilization. Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with ...

The planet, designated Kepler-452b, has been found orbiting a sun-like star approximately 1,400 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus. This discovery marks a significant milestone in our ...

According to ANU Ph.D. student and study co-author Abhay Pandey, the technology used to detect these tiny waves could be crucial not only for understanding Earth’s core but also for exploring ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A half-ton Soviet spacecraft that never made it to Venus 53 years ago is expected to fall back to Earth this weekend. Built to land on the solar system’s hottest planet, ...

OpenTree is a collaborative project that brings together evolutionary biologists and taxonomy experts to build an accurate, comprehensive evolutionary tree that describes how every named species on ...

A SOVIET spacecraft once destined for Venus is expected to crash back to Earth on Saturday after more than 50 years stuck in orbit. In the latest predictions, the Cold War-era spacecraft will ...

The SWOT satellite detects those subtle changes and translates them into detailed maps that outline what’s below. “Abyssal hills are the most abundant landform on Earth, covering about 70% of the ...