The closest place to look for extraterrestrial life is on planets within our solar system.
Why do astronomers look for signs of ... ways to look for life. In the meantime, we’re looking for life by looking for life ...
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) has developed a Declaration of Principles, a set of general guidelines for ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) on May 30 released a new orbiter flyover footage of Mars that features the strikingly diverse ...
Rosalind Franklin’s new tech could pave the way for 'radioisotope thermoelectric batteries' in spacecraft.
ESA's Mars Express orbiter surveyed the vast Nili Fossae trenches, which formed following a massive impact billions of years ...
A lot of people are focused on signs of alien life, but the space telescope will have a lot to say about exoplanet geology and formation.
In the following excerpt from his book, Shindell looks back at the accomplishments of the past 20 years, when NASA’s plucky ...
In the nearly three decades since, the 39-year-old geologist has trekked into dozens of caves around the world: on islands in ...
NASA’s head of heliophysics explains how we weathered the worst solar storm of a generation—and discusses the challenges we ...
Read more about the first satellites to building the first space stations that has expanded our knowledge of the universe.
NASA's Perseverance rover is collecting Mars rock and soil that could contain hints of ancient alie… ...