A trio of scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Université de Lyon, and Arizona State University, respectively ...

Scientists say they found one of the oldest known symbolic objects bearing a human fingerprint in Europe. The print hints at ...

There's no shortage of round celestial objects in our universe. Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes.

A study suggests that Venus' volcanic "pancake domes" push the planet's crust down, forming bulges toward the surface. This ...

Early life experiences can shape the way we think about work. Sometimes career paths follow a straight line. But just as often, jobs can be shaped by circumstances, luck, exposure ...

Plan is for spacecraft to first visit 2016 HO3, which could be a fragment of the moon, then start a seven-year journey to comet 311P China has launched an ambitious mission to bring asteroid samples ...

If observed at the right angle, the comet can appear to have a C-shape or even resemble Pac-Man. Most strikingly, it ...

The robotic Tianwen-2 spacecraft will collect samples from Kamoʻoalewa, which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon.

China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft is scheduled to launch this week and will study two solar system bodies up close.

Webb’s powerful instruments have detected crystalline water ice in a distant star system, offering rare insight into planet ...

The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released the eighth edition of its annual Milky Way Photographer of the ...

Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...