After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the ...

Sometimes, in order to support an idea, you first have to discredit alternative, competing ideas that could take resources ...

The North Pole, often a subject of fascination, lies at the very top of our planet, but its exact location can be difficult to pinpoint on a standard map. Geographically, it is located over the Arctic ...

Earth has rarely looked as remarkable as it does in this stunning shot (above) captured by NASA astronaut Don Pettit from the International Space Station (ISS).

Astronomers discover a new strategy for detecting exoplanets: look for aligned binary stars that reveal hidden worlds more ...

Centimeter-sized pebbles have been detected in protoplanetary discs using e‑MERLIN, filling in a critical phase of planet ...

The payload Russia's military chose to launch on the Angara A5 is unusual. The rocket deployed its primary passenger, Kosmos ...

In September 2023, a global seismic mystery began to unfold. Every 90 seconds, the Earth pulsed with a strange, low-frequency ...

The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...

On Earth, water is so intertwined with life that our search for life on other worlds is essentially a search for water. When ...

American space agency NASA says the SPHEREx telescope has begun returning science data, and it will all be shared with the ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...