One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

A new study from the University of Houston could change the way we understand how lakes were formed.Aibing Li, a UH seismologist and co-author of the ...

Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...

Samples of organic matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building ...

A perfectly square-shaped structure on Mars, 3 kilometers wide, spotted in NASA’s Mars Orbiter Camera images, has sparked ...

Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.

Researchers have unveiled new findings that reshape our understanding of the Moon's formation and Earth's early hydration.

So far the winter of 2024-25 has been a return to real winter weather for Western NY. In fact, I used my snowblower more this year than I have the last two years combined. Hopefully, the worst of ...