On September 3, scientists studying samples from the Bennu asteroid have discovered a variety of unusual materials, some of which existed even before the formation of the Sun. Three recent papers ...

Astronomers have recently detected a colossal object at the edge of our solar system, sparking excitement and curiosity ...

On September 4-5, during the Third International Conference on Deep Space Exploration (Tiandu) held in Hefei, Anhui, ...

What can a protoplanetary disk comprised of carbon dioxide teach scientists about a solar system’s formation and evolution?

NASA's James Webb and Hubble telescopes have captured stunning images of a young star, IRAS 04302, revealing a butterfly-like ...

Using data from NASA’s InSight lander, Constantinos Charalambous from the Imperial College of London and colleagues studied ...

Europlanet has announced the winners of its inaugural Career Medals, which are designed to honour outstanding contributions ...

The cosmos is a vast and fascinating expanse, filled with curiosities. Meteorites, remnants of this cosmic expanse, hurtle ...

Astronomers and students working together through a unique educational initiative have obtained a striking new image of the ...

Astronomers may have figured out where the mysterious blobs embedded in Mars' mantle originated.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has completed a mission study detailing how a proposed spacecraft could fly by an ...

Separately, the NASA program of humans in space began as a cold war effort but has evolved significantly, especially since the end of the Shuttle era. The short-term goal for humans is embodied in the ...