The stronger of the two is the Southern delta Aquariids, which have been active since July 18 and will remain active until August 12. These fast-moving chunks of space debris travel at 25 miles/second ...

Chemical evolution begins before planets are formed: The findings suggest that protoplanetary discs inherit and further ...

It was the world's first test of a nuclear bomb, also known as "Trinity Test." The explosion was equal to 21 kilotons of TNT, melted a 98-foot tower and lines of copper wiring connected to it. The ...

Tentative detections of life-linked molecules in a star’s disk suggest planets may form with the ingredients for life already ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max ...

The origins of life may be rooted in outer space, according to a new study. Astronomers have discovered signs of complex ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy ...

Co-author Dr. Tushar Suhasaria, head of MPIA’s Origins of Life Lab, said: “We recently found ethylene glycol could form by UV irradiation of ethanolamine, a molecule that was recently discovered in ...

Senior Scientist for Astrobiology Strategy at NASA David Dr. Grinspoon joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing ...

Evidence that rocky planets beyond Jupiter formed as rapidly, and at the same time, as the inner planets could transform our ...

It was the largest fragment from Mars ever found on Earth, and it was sold for 5.3 million dollars in the US... but Niger doesn't know how the rock was sold.