The panspermia theory suggests microscopic life could travel through space on asteroids, with bacteria surviving up to eight years under space conditions, seeding planets like Earth.

We’re getting a day off from the planetary program. There are no particular transits syncing up right now, but after the ...

The Big Bang created equal amounts of matter and antimatter. So, why is there so much more matter than antimatter in the Universe? Irfu is participating in the preparation of Hyper-Kamiokande, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope provides an unprecedented view of the places where planets are born: protoplanetary disks, true cosmic cradles. Located about 525 light-years away, in the ...

The heliosphere was first theorised by multiple scientists investigating the concept of cosmic rays and the solar wind in the ...

Planets lacking plate tectonics and sufficient carbon dioxide and oxygen could make advanced civilizations like ours ...

Look, we don’t want to anthropomorphize, but is it possible that a planet that has gone to such lengths to make life ...

Hello everyone! There was a seasonal marker on Tuesday this week. Have you noticed that the days are getting shorter? That ...

September skies bring meteor showers, and a rare Moon, Venus, and Regulus trio, best viewed under dark and open skies.

Set for a spring grand opening, the new Stanley Observatory is close to completion, boasting a retractable roof and built to ...

A cluster of space weather satellites has blasted off to cast fresh eyes on solar storms. The three satellites belonging to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration soared ...