NASA's Perseverance rover spotted a possible space rock on the surface of Mars. The meteorite's nickname is 'Phippsaksla.' ...

On a scorching summer afternoon at Grootfontein, Namibia, a curious paradox greets every visitor to the Hoba meteorite.

LifeTracer uses machine learning to spot subtle molecular patterns that separate biological chemistry from nonliving organics ...

Stumbling upon a meteorite might seem like a once-in-a-lifetime event, but it’s not as uncommon as you might think. What’s crucial, however, is knowing how to handle such a cosmic treasure to preserve ...

We ignited a full-size anvil, hauled it 150 feet in the air, and dropped it straight onto a fire extinguisher. The moment it ...

Zanskar uses AI to identify hidden geothermal systems—and claims it has found one that could fuel a power plant, the first ...

Stargazing might seem daunting, but a new collaboration is making it easier for Brits to explore the night sky.

The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

The full Cold Moon will grace the sky tonight. It is the third consecutive supermoon - October's Harvest Moon was followed by ...

Apollo samples provide evidence: Researchers analyzed Moon rocks brought back by the Apollo missions and, for the first time, ...

A specially trained algorithm could aid the search for biological activity both on the early Earth and on other worlds.

They built four models through which it could distinguish things with biological antecedents from things which lacked them. The oldest sample they identified as biological was 3.3bn years old—twice ...