It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our ...

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...

The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...

Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...

Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better ...

The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.

Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

The fact that the cold, dry Mars of today had flowing rivers and lakes several billion years ago has puzzled scientists for decades. Now, researchers think they have a good explanation for a warmer, ...

Nasa plans to fly two rocket through an active aurora borealis to study the phenomenal lights that flash and dance across the ...

NASA's Office of the Chief Health and Medical Officer (OCHMO) assembled a small working group to review hydrogen sulfide (H2S ...