For more than a decade, scientists have debated the true identity of asteroid Vesta, a 500-kilometer-wide body that sits in a ...

Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

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A newly released image of the sun captured by the world's largest solar telescope shows the surface of our nearest star in ...

The Dragonfly quadcopter will soar through Titan’s hazy skies and roam its dune seas in search of evidence that the distant ...

Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study from the University of ...

Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

A Harvard professor questions whether research conducted at the University of Cambridge about life on K2-18b is accurate.

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future.

For decades, scientists believed Vesta, one of the largest objects in our solar system's asteroid belt, wasn't just an ...