Researchers consider studying the lunar surface critical to understanding the origin of the moon, as well as conditions on ...

Theoretical physicist Tracy Slatyer proposes new scenarios for dark matter and helped discover the Fermi bubbles.

Cornell University astronomers have looked into the world of Io, Jupiter's fiery moon known for its intense volcanic activity ...

With legislative momentum around clean power generation and net-zero emissions policies rapidly building, the U.S. is seeing ...

Two asteroids are set to glide past Earth on September 24, 2024. Among them, one stands out due to its massive size of 120 ...

Cornell University astronomers studying Jupiter's moon Io say tidal heating may help support life in the oceans of Jupiter's ...

The first paper on the samples collected from China's Chang'e 6 lunar probe reveals that the specimens differ in some ways ...

Three major findings happened within the span of seven weeks. The Curiosity rover, which has been climbing a mountain of layered rock, literally stumbled upon pure sulfur, its wheels crushing the ...

Astronomers have discovered a hidden feature in exoplanet distribution that could explain the absence of so-called ...

By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter's moon Io—the most volcanically active location in the solar system—Cornell ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope helped astronomers find more supermassive black holes in the early universe than previous estimates.