The Bennu asteroid, a space rock not too far from Earth that is rich in carbon, continues to be a trove of information for ...

How life began on Earth is one of the biggest remaining questions in science. Now, NASA has taken a major step towards ...

Researchers say this ancient “space gum,” once soft and flexible but now hardened, may have provided some of the chemical ...

Of course, everything on Mars has to be different from Earth — not even the thunder can sound like thunder. Instead, these tiny bits of lightning give off sounds more like those that people associate ...

Retired astronaut and current Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) celebrated NASA ’s “pretty exciting” announcement on Thursday after the space agency highlighted how scientists found sugars essential for life ...

Earth and planetary sciences professor Andrew Fisher will lead hydrogeology simulations to study how water, heat, and ...

Could there be life on Mars? New Mexico Highlands University students will get the chance to explore the possibility of alien ...

Space communications expert, Alexandra Doten, has explained what the discovery of a gum-like substance on an asteroid 63 ...

She worked on preparations for the second, third, and fourth shuttle missions, and was a Cape Crusader at the Kennedy Space ...

A new study reveals how specialized microbes might convert Martian regolith into durable, life-supporting structures. Since ...