When astronomers search for planets that could host liquid water on their surface, they start by looking at a star's habitable zone. Water is a key ingredient for life, and on a planet too close to ...

By monitoring the movement, health, and environmental conditions of thousands of animals at once, Project ICARUS hopes to ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of Proxima b, an Earth like planet right in our cosmic backyard. Located just 4.2 ...

About 4.5 billion years ago, Earth had a violent neighbor. A young, still-forming planet named Theia slammed into our world with enough force to melt vast portions of its mantle and scatter a huge ...

Small icy moons in the outer reaches of our solar system may hide boiling oceans underneath their surfaces, a new study finds.

BEIJING -- A series of scientific satellites launched by China have achieved major discoveries in fields such as cosmic ...

According to popular media, the search for alien life involves advanced technology, space exploration and sometimes even ...

News that a NASA scientist has announced fresh progress on Proxima b has pushed our nearest known exoplanet neighbor back ...

Spectroscopy of other stars has led to most discoveries of exocomet systems. In research led by University of Colorado ...

HiRISE Image of Exocomet 3I/ATLAS! On 2 October 2025, MRO turned away from Mars to image 3I/ATLAS, only the third ...

India's PRL captures detailed images & spectra of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing its coma structure & Solar ...