"Homo sapiens are currently undergoing a dispersal, which first started out of Africa, reached other continents, and has now begun in off-world environments." ...

Why doesn't Earth really factor into the Dune saga? To understand that, we need to explore the planet's history in Frank ...

The "megaberg" A23a is on the move again after spinning in one spot for months on end. This is the ice slab's second great ...

The Lut Desert is also home to some of the world's tallest sand dunes, which are up to 1,500 feet (460 m) high, according to NASA's Earth Observatory ... to the European Space Agency (ESA).

If Brown’s hidden world is real, Rubin will almost certainly find it or strong indirect evidence that it exists. “In the ...

Ask almost anyone which planet has rings around it, and you’ll get the answer “Saturn”, especially if they’ve ever viewed it through a telescope. But not many people know that the other gas giants in ...

Dark comets are comets that are so small, fast and/or chemically rare that they are difficult to see from Earth ...

Scientists have finally found a world orbiting the star and confirmed it with multiple follow-up observations. They estimate ...

Although the space agency has confirmed no imminent danger, the close encounters highlight the importance of vigilant ...

Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our Milky Way galaxy: a "super-Earth" or mini-Neptune.

It is believed that it might be an icy or gas planet, around seven times the size of Earth. This would make ... also part of a larger effort to explore space. As technology improves, astronomers ...