These gases — composed of carbon, hydrogen, and a halogen, like chlorine — are mostly made by bacteria, algae, fungi, and ...

Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...

Many biological molecules are chiral, meaning they exist in two forms that are mirror images of each other, like left and ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered complex atmospheric shifts in SIMP 0136, a free-floating ...

If there were such a thing as a photo album of the universe, it might include snapshots of pancake-like disks of gas and dust, swirling around newly formed stars across the Milky Way. Known as ...

Astronomers have discovered nearly 6,000 planets beyond our own solar system. Here's how — and how we'll find even more.

SPACE is a deadly place – and we’re all living at its mercy on a little blue rock. Thankfully we know that asteroid 2024 YR4 ...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Today (March 1), NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will fly past Mars, gliding just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the Red Planet's ... rest of the way to its destination ...

After intense negotiations, Parties to the Convention agreed on a way forward in terms of resource mobilization with a view to close the global biodiversity finance gap and achieve the target of ...

This finding indicates that Mars might have harbored liquid water, hinting at the planet's past habitability ... This revelation hints that Mars was potentially habitable in its past. Dust collected ...

When this occurs, the planets appear along a line or an arc due to the way they are viewed from Earth, NASA adds. Whilst planetary parades of four or five planets happen relatively regularly, ...

When this occurs, the planets appear along a line or an arc due to the way they are viewed from Earth, NASA adds. Whilst planetary parades of four or five planets happen relatively regularly ...