Up to 200 worlds investigated by NASA's exoplanet-hunting TESS satellite could be bigger than predicted, a finding that could ...

Ancient oceans with phosphorus-rich waters may have supported some of Earth’s earliest microbial life, according to a new ...

Learn about the technology that may help astronauts survive on the moon by extracting water from lunar soil and producing ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon from 590,000 kilometers awa ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, appears to have the right ingredients and conditions for a certain kind of tiny bubble to form that has the potential to lead to alien life.

"Space ice" contains tiny crystals and is not a completely disordered material like liquid water, as previously assumed, ...

Their presence means that icy materials floating in space might survive even during the wild, chaotic process of planet formation. What could it mean for life beyond Earth?

Water frozen in the depths of space has long been considered a shapeless, frozen fog. For decades, scientists believed it ...

Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

MP Materials, the operator of the only rare earths mine in the United States, has signed a $500 million deal with Apple. The ...

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about water, planets, and life itself.