Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

Fifty years ago, the famed Arecibo message was fired into space to make contact with intelligent extraterrestrials. Now is ...

Pacific Blue Australia has secured council planning approval for a 300 MW expansion of its existing 100 MW Haughton Solar ...

By sheer chance we may have visited the seventh planet when things weren’t normal and have misunderstood it ever since.

Scientists have discovered that Uranus and its moons may not be the lifeless worlds previously thought after new research revealed a powerful solar storm likely distorted data from Nasa's only visit ...

But to find that complexity, we must take the lessons of the boring billion to heart. Planets are not just a stage on which ...

A team of astronomers has uncovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a star located 4,000 light years away from the solar system ...

Mars' global magnetic field may have hung around for 200 million years longer than scientists had thought, possibly giving ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope team has integrated the innovative Roman Coronagraph Instrument, marking a major milestone in ...

11, 2024 — Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's coronal magnetic fields. This milestone promises to enhance our ...

Comets — those small, icy objects orbiting the sun — act like floating time capsules, offering a window into the early days ...

A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...