Bright white rocks spotted by NASA’s Perseverance rover are rewriting what we thought we knew about ancient Mars. These ...
Mars may have been a "blue planet" with an ocean the size of today's Arctic Ocean, a new study suggests.
The origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes has been revealed in a system of four young planets that are dramatically losing ...
Despite its small size, Mars seems to have a huge impact on the orbital cycles that govern Earth’s climate, especially those ...
In addition to shaping the interior of rocky planets, molten rock located deep within these planets may also contribute to ...
NASA has revealed a terrifying glimpse into our solar system 's grizzly fate. In five billion years, scientists believe the ...
At the heart of our own galaxy, there is a dense thicket of stars with a supermassive black hole at the very center. NASA's ...
Thick, swirling clouds cover Jupiter from pole to pole. They hold water like Earth’s clouds, but at far greater density.
Spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet have helped researchers map out an ancient coastline that surrounded a large ocean billions of years ago ...
Astronomers detect a massive metal-rich cloud orbiting an unseen companion of star J0705+0612. Observations reveal its size, composition, and possible origin from a planetary collision.
"I don't think anyone's made this connection between the surface fluid pattern and the interior properties of these planets." ...
For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...