NASA has temporarily stopped part of its investigation into possible signs of life on a faraway planet, after two years of ...

As increased industrial activity puts fragile deep-sea ecosystems at risk, one artist is raising awareness about imperiled ...

Why is Northern England the perfect place for Mars research? I was invited by STFC to visit the lab 1km under the surface of ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

Scientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but ...

The planet in StarRupture goes through a cycle of rejuvenation, where the planet literally burns everything on the surface ...

A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...

Times journalists were able to get tantalizingly close to the Thwaites glacier, which scientists are hoping to spend weeks ...

Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study.

At extreme pressures and temperatures, water becomes superionic — a solid that behaves partly like a liquid and conducts ...