Many people might think the search for life on Mars ended when NASA's first rovers revealed its barren, inhospitable surface.
The closest place to look for extraterrestrial life is on planets within our solar system.
The strikingly diverse surface of Mars is captured in new orbiter flyover footage, providing insight on the events of the Red ...
NASA suspects our galaxy may teem with trillions of planets. Yet even with the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, it's ...
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has signed an agreement for the design and construction of ANDES, the ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph. The ANDES instrument will be installed ...
NASA is stepping in for ExoMars' former partner, the Russian space agency Roscosmos. Europe's long-delayed ExoMars rover mission to the Red Planet just got a boost for its projected launch in 2028.
A lot of people are focused on signs of alien life, but the space telescope will have a lot to say about exoplanet geology and formation.
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) has developed a Declaration of Principles, a set of general guidelines for ...
NASA's Perseverance rover is collecting Mars rock and soil that could contain hints of ancient alie… ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) is running some of the final tests required to launch its Hera mission this October, which aims to investigate the asteroid that NASA intentionally slammed a ...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on how life is on Earth? Couldn’t there be totally different kinds of life on other planets? – Henry, age 13, Somerville ...