In July, the largest meteorite from Mars was auctioned off in New York for a record sum. It is now being investigated whether ...

A Martian meteorite has become the centre of global attention as its sale grabbed $5.3 million from an anonymous bidder at a ...

Curiosity has discovered many small structures like this one, formed billions of years ago, when water was still liquid on ...

Could a helmet-shaped rock assist in solving Mars’ ancient climate? On August 5, 2025, NASA’s Perseverance rover took a striking photo of a brimmed, pointed formation dubbed “Horneflya” that is nearly ...

Synthetic biology offers a toolkit to engineer microbes capable of surviving in outer space and for biomanufacturing ...

Thirteen years after landing on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover is running smarter and more efficiently than ever. With new ...

Scientists tested autonomous robots in a Spanish lava cave to prepare for Mars and moon exploration of underground lava tubes.

The recent discovery of a potential gas giant circling the nearby star Alpha Centauri A has led to speculation that it may be ...

Mars still holds the promise of being one of the first places in the solar system humanity will colonize. However, if there ...

Yet, despite using the JWST's sensitive Near-Infrared Spectrometer, or NIRSpec, astronomers led by Piaulet-Ghorayeb found no ...

Photophoresis occurs when gas molecules bounce more forcefully off the warm side of an object than the cool side, creating ...

Scientists have found tiny crystal worlds teeming with life at the Great Salt Lake — a discovery that could reveal how ...