For decades, scientists treated the end of Earth’s habitability as a problem for the far future, measured in several billion ...
Seismometers - equipment designed to pinpoint earthquakes - are now being used to track the thousands of pieces of human-made ...
Humans are captivated by the idea of finding life elsewhere in the universe – and even more by the idea that life, if found, might resemble the complex, animal life here on Earth. One of the easiest ...
Scientists have identified three Earth-sized planets orbiting two stars in the TOI-2267 system. Remarkably, planets transit around both stars — a first in astronomy. The system’s compact, cold nature ...
A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a long-standing astronomy puzzle.