Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that shed light on how life arose.

Two papers showed these intriguing signals, but the team stresses that there are currently many uncertainties to confirming ...

Researchers accounted for the previously overlooked structures of the dwarf planet and moon in computer simulations of a ...

Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet that might have favorable conditions for liquid water. This planet, HD 20794 d, ...

It is located in a star system less than 20 light-years away, making it one of the closest candidates for further research.

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely illustrated in the ...

Dive into a celestial masterpiece with the Hubble Space Telescope's latest snapshot of the Large Magellanic Cloud, showcasing the Tarantula Nebula's vibrant star-forming regions. Amidst serene blue ...

Six planets are still aligned in London skies tonight (Sunday, January 26) and will remain so until about mid-February. So if ...