Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation ...

The chemical make-up of crystals that formed from magma hint at an increase in the number of meteorites battering Earth’s ...

There are signs deep beneath the Pacific Ocean that an exploding star once sent cosmic rays blasting out towards Earth, and ...

The rate of finding these distant worlds has recently increased, with astronomers scrambling to accommodate the data ...

The methane gas may constitute a rarefied atmosphere, or it may come from erupting plumes on Makemake’s surface.

Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...

A new study reveals that asteroid Ryugu once had liquid water. This challenges old beliefs about asteroids. Scientists analysed rock fragments from Ryugu. They found water movement signs occurring ...

Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar eclipse can only take place at the phase of new moon, but different factors ...

Two decades after Silverpit was discovered, Nicholson and colleagues revisited the controversy almost by chance. In 2022, fresh off the discovery of the Nadir Crater off West Africa, the team received ...

A maelstrom of star formation close to the center of our galaxy has been revealed in two different wavelengths by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), its beautiful images highlighting the intensity ...

In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA's Multidisciplinary Studies Building, UTSA students engage in meticulous ...

New radio astronomy results reveal how galaxies exchange gas with the intergalactic medium – the raw material for stars and ...