Firetail Resources has increased its gold exposure through an option to acquire two high-grade projects in tier-1 ...

A number of high-profile missions would get the axe, including the New Horizons Pluto probe and Juno Jupiter orbiter.

In the hunt for exoplanets, many seek out habitable worlds. There's comfort in discovering planets that remind us of ...

A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds ...

JWST has detected the earliest galaxies in the universe, but some look “more mature” than expected. Is it time to rethink how ...

Scientific American spoke with the astronomer who has contributed to the discovery of two thirds of Saturn’s known moons ...

I am heartsick over what has been happening to science in this country. I’ve had more than half a century’s experience as a ...

China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft launched on Tuesday (May 28), kicking off a bold mission to grab a sample of one of Earth's ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

It is the largest object in the Solar System, but recent studies suggest it was once twice as large as it is today.

The NYC space is where the term ‘black hole’ was coined and where James Hansen became famous for his warnings about climate ...

However, NASA, with the backing of key congressional leaders, has held an iron grip on having its own heavy-lift launcher and ...