Earth was once entirely molten. Planetary scientists call this phase in a planet's evolution a magma ocean, and Earth may…
New technologies utilizing material found in space are constantly popping up, sometimes from smaller companies and sometimes from larger ones.…
Finding oxygen in an exoplanet's atmosphere is a clue that life may be at work. On Earth, photosynthetic organisms absorb…
Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate in the search for life. The frozen moon has a subsurface ocean, and…
Viking’s biochemistry experiments have been among the most hotly debated scientific results of all time. The lander famously collected samples…
In situ resource utilization (ISRU) is still a very early science. Therefore, the technology utilized in it could be improved…
It's almost impossible to comprehend a supernova explosion's violent, destructive power. An exploding supernova can outshine its host galaxy for…
Earth has had a long and complex history since its formation roughly 4.5 billion years ago. Initially, it was a…
NASA has delayed their Artemis mission to the Moon, but that doesn't mean a return to the Moon isn't imminent.…
Breathe it while you still can. A new research study forecasts the future of oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere and…