A NASA astronaut revealed she has lost a bodily function since being stranded in space for eight months. Sunita Williams, and ...

Jupiter and Mars will rule the sky in February. You’ll find them high overhead in the evening, together with the winter ...

One of the key objectives of the new space observatory will be to search the Milky Way galaxy for essential building blocks ...

This English-born marine scientist has stepped up to become a leader in the fight to safeguard the world’s reefs.

This February, skywatchers are in for a treat. Bright planets such as Venus, Mars, and Jupiter will rule the night sky.

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission delivered samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing crucial molecules linked to life, including amino acids and nucleobases found in DNA and RNA. The presence of ammonia and ...

NASA has shared details of what to look out for in the night sky this month, with the moon appearing alongside a parade of planets.

To find out, the team used whole-Earth oscillation data from 104 past earthquakes to create a detailed 3D model of the upper and lower mantle. Specifically, they incorporated data on the damping of ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 million kilometers from Earth.

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...