NASA's Perseverance rover is exploring a new Mars region called Krokodillen, which is thought to harbor some of the oldest and most intriguing rocks on the Red Planet.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and elsewhere have detected ...

Until missions such as Hayabusa2, scientists relied on meteorites that had fallen to Earth to delve into the solar system’s origins. Some of these primordial lumps indicated that the asteroids ...

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We may never live to see it, but the skies of Earth could one day run out of oxygen. A new supercomputer simulation paints a picture of a future that's hard to envision — a world without ...

The Coriolis effect, caused by Earth's rotation, deflects winds and currents, shaping global weather patterns, storm paths, ...

A Soviet spacecraft launched in 1972 on a failed mission to Venus is believed to have crashed back to Earth early on Saturday ... for NBC News focusing on science and health.

"The descent of the spacecraft was monitored by the Automated Warning System for Hazardous Situations in Near-Earth Space ... U.K. based staff writer at Live Science. He covers physics and ...

A relic of the Cold War space race, a Soviet probe designed for Venus, has finally reentered Earth's atmosphere after decades adrift ... given it was built to withstand a landing on Venus, the solar ...

A defunct, Soviet-era spacecraft is falling back to Earth uncontrolled ... I doubt the parachute deployment system will still work after 53 years and with dead batteries.” ...

They are the first moon rocks brought to Earth since the last Soviet Luna mission ... The professor of planetary science and exploration at The Open University is just one of seven international ...

a postdoctoral scholar in earth system science at Stanford University. “But putting these pieces together in a single causal chain is the novel contribution here,” helping to create linkages ...