For anyone who has ever wondered whether they could handle life on another planet, NASA is offering a chance to find out – ...

A Chinese spacecraft has captured the first image of the asteroid Kamo‘oalewa. By Robin George Andrews This week, astronomers ...

A new study proposes examining Mars and other space samples on the Moon before bringing them to Earth, arguing it would ...

A new policy paper proposes a lunar biocontainment facility for extraterrestrial samples. This secure lunar laboratory would ...

The scientist has outlined the 'potentially devastating and irreversible long-term impacts' of unknown organisms in space ...

NASA’s Viking 1 lander set down in the Chryse Planitia region of Mars. Its identical twin, Viking 2, followed on Sept. 3 of ...

When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

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Chinese mission Tianwen-2 released a new image of an asteroid orbiting Earth, which is sometimes referred to as a “quasi-moon ...

Does anywhere in the country better represent this era of the American experiment than a self-governing tech-company town ...

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is leaving the Canadian Space Agency following his historic Artemis II lunar mission, the ...

A Chinese spacecraft on a mission to collect and return samples of a near-Earth asteroid beamed back its first image of its ...