Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth.

The first samples returned from the far side of the Moon suggest it's 10-100 times drier than the side nearer Earth.

While NASA continues to search for life on Mars, a Harvard scientist has claimed it was destroyed in a nuclear war millions ...

Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct, and most people have some idea about how it might have occurred. But the exact ...

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 ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by Nasa ...

Some of the unusual rocks carry stories about water on Mars. One has hints of long-gone microbes. All tell of a dynamic, complex planet.

Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! All eyes remain on the global selloff of oil today, with prices hitting their ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured two swirling dust devils in January on the surface of Mars after summitting the Jezero Crater.

NASA says the chances of an asteroid dubbed ‘2024 YR4’ hitting the lunar surface have doubled since February. The odds of an ...