A new study suggests glaciers carved metals out from the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago, leading to chemical reactions ...

President Donald Trump told lawmakers that U.S. astronauts will one day carry the American flag to Mars and beyond during a ...

The multi-faceted band's new tune " Try Not to Die " played a few songs into the set, poetically employing Carl Sagan's ...

Researchers discovered a planet-forming disk that lasted 30 million years. This challenges previous estimates of 10 million ...

The solar system continues to intrigue scientists and space enthusiasts alike, with each discovery unfolding new secrets ...

The mission—the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer; or SPHEREx—will ...

Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar ...

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By JACK DURA South Dakota’s governor signed a bill into law Thursday that bans the taking of private property for building ...

"We might have finally found the cause of a mystery that's lasted over 40 years," said researcher Sandino Estrada-Dorado.

The fundamental question of why Mars is red has been considered for hundreds if not for thousands of years,” Adam Valantinas, ...

Now, Mars. Photographs from the NASA Archive, a stunning new release from publisher Taschen, invites us on an extraordinary ...