A sci-fi idea is gaining supporters, from billionaires to city councils. Whether it's feasible is another matter.

Astronomers are researching an Earth-like exoplanet that could contain water, according to NASA. The exoplanet, named ...

That raises the possibility that the TRAPPIST-1e exoplanet could also have liquid water and therefore support life.

New research using NASA's powerful JWST telescope has identified a planet 41 light years away which may have an atmosphere.

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the Lasker Awards for biomedical research, how gene editing could cure ...

Early results on the fourth planet from the TRAPPIST-1 star suggest it lost its original atmosphere to space long ago, and it ...

Dwarf planet Makemake may not be as inactive as astronomers believed, as per recent readings by JWST Researchers have ...

Though no direct evidence of life has been found, models suggest Ceres had hot water shooting into its underground oceans ...

Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS that have been captured in planet-forming disks around young stars could become the seeds ...