Exploring the waters of Gisborne, New Zealand for a kina hunt turned into an unforgettable experience. From searching the ...

The latest evidence that Mars was once a warmer, wetter world comes from a surprising place—the hidden subsurface depths of ...

Space rocks are constantly hurtling toward us, slamming into the atmosphere and often exploding into fireballs that both delight and alarm. Thankfully, the vast majority cause no damage because they ...

A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of ...

Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected underground remains of an ancient river delta on Mars ...

Astronauts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Christopher Williams and Jessica Meir went into outer space from the International Space Station (ISS). The March 18 release was ...

The Perseverance rover has found tiny crystals that seem to be rubies or sapphires inside pebbles on Mars, where they have ...

When Apollo 11 astronauts returned to Earth after accomplishing history’s first-ever crewed moon landing, they brought back nearly 50 pounds of moon dust and rocks. Researchers who initially analyzed ...

Our limited understanding of the metabolism of our microbial ancestor is a sizeable gap in our knowledge of how complex life originated. Resolving whether our closest microbial relatives had ...

A look at how NASA coordinates astronaut recovery after ocean splashdown, including planning, training, risk management, and real-time operations with commercial partners.

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according ...

No, I'm not describing some alien fantasy novel, I'm talking about Titan, Saturn's largest moon, which happens to share some ...