Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.

The discovery, detailed in a new study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics,also relied on data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). Dr Cretignier and colleagues know HD 20794 d ...

NASA’s latest change in plans comes two weeks after the space agency said it was working “expeditiously” to bring back ...

Step back in time to D-Day, June 6, 1944, and see how the 82nd Airborne Division changed the course of history in Sainte-Mère ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

The new planet, with a mass six times that of Earth's, orbits a star similar to our Sun. It has been named HD 20794 d and confirmed ... also relied on data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey ...

AN alien world “suffers star-grazing torture” every 111 days as its fiery sun boils the planet to a hellish 1,093C. This brutal event has led to Nasa branding it “the roasted ...

The discovery of a planet that is just 20 light-years away has been said to be the closest Earth analogue that scientists have ever uncovered.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

“Most importantly, we’ll be capturing critical science data for our NASA customers ... plans to capture HD imagery of a total lunar eclipse from the moon when Earth will move directly between ...

This “super-Earth,” dubbed HD 20794 d, boasts a mass six times that ... exoplanet K2-18 b could look like based on science data (NASA, CSA, ESA, J. Olmstead (STS) “We worked on data analysis ...