China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...
Some minerals in lava could suggest water is nearby.
The asteroid, named 2024 VK3, will pass Earth at a distance of about 273,000 miles, just further than the moon's 238,900-mile ...
Friday marks the final supermoon of 2024, the last of four consecutive instances of the phenomenon to end the year.
By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...
We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...
A team of European researchers led by Tallinn University of Technology has taken a unique approach to driving the robots.
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
Polar vortices have been observed on other planets, and even moons, in our solar system. These spinning forces develop in ...
Previously it was believed Uranus' moons were desolate, desert-like worlds, but now it seems that the data from the Voyager 2 ...
A team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids and comets with new solar data sets to develop a revised solar composition that potentially reconciles ...
Scientists from Pennsylvania State University have presented a new theory regarding the origin of the Moon. Their findings ...